Re: Morphix lite GUI

> No GUI opens and I am unable to get a graphic interface with "startx" which
> results in the following error message: (this is from the
> /var/log/xFree86.0.log file)
> (II) loading /usr/x11R6/lib/modules/linux/libfbdevhw.a
> (II) module fbdevhw:
> (EE) open /dev/fb0 : no such device
> (EE) no devices detected
> Fatal server error
> No screens found.

Appears that the /dev/fd0 device node wasn't copied over for some reason.
Login as the root user, and execute the following:

mknod /dev/fd0 b 2 0

By the looks of it, this bug was overlooked as there aren't many users using
fbdev. Oh well, see if it helps...

> I'm pretty much a newbie with Linux and if anyone can help I would
> appreciate it. I would like to get the window manager/desktop running which
> ran when I was working off the CD and RAM memory...it does not run now that
> the OS is installed on the HD.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help.
> twoflatfish


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