RE [SLUG] Debian install - config X with Geforce 4

[Adams, Jamie]

> I now have X working with the nv driver. It would n't start at first
but I
> changed the framebuffer value from true to false and X started up
fine.
> 
> Now on to the next stage:
> following Jamie's instructions I tried
> 'apt-get install kernel-package kernel-source-2.2.19 bin86 debianutils
> libncurses5-dev libc-dev gcc make task-tcltk-dev'
> but got the error "could n't find package kernel-source2.219"
> 
> I presume I'll have to add some more sources for apt to access...ftp,
http,
> I think its just looking to my cdrom at the mo.
> 
> I have managed to setup kppp after much fiddling. It was dropping the
> connection each time I dialed. After reading the kppp faq, I added
'noauth'
> to my pppd args in kppp setup and it now works :)

[Jamie said ....] 

Try and run 'apt-cache search kernel' and see what comes up. You might
have the sources for a different kernel version on the CD somewhere. I
have managed to get the sources without downloading them from a DVD
install, so they are there somewhere.

> 
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
> ____________________________________________________________________
> ____
> This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star Internet. The
> service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive
> anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit:
> http://www.star.net.uk
> ____________________________________________________________________
> ____

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This message is intended only for the use of the person(s) ("Intended Recipient") to whom it is addressed. It may contain information, which is privileged and confidential. Accordingly any dissemination, distribution, copying or other use of this message or any of its content by any person other than the Intended Recipient may constitute a breach of civil or criminal law and is strictly prohibited. If you are not the Intended Recipient, please contact the sender as soon as possible.

________________________________________________________________________
This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star Internet. The
service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive
anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit:
http://www.star.net.uk
________________________________________________________________________