[Grml] Installing X in Grml-Small0.4 HD install

Michael Prokop mika at grml.org
Fri Aug 10 05:57:28 CEST 2007


* - Tong - <mlist4suntong at yahoo.com> [20070810 05:53]:

> I've done Grml-Small v0.4 HD install, and now I want to install X to it.
> when I 'apt-get install grml-x', I was informed that 
> 'acpid grml-autoconfig grml-etc hwinfo libhal1 libhd13 rungetty' 
> packages will be installed. 

> The problem is the acpid:

>  Setting up acpid (1.0.4-7.1) ...
>  Loading ACPI modules....
>  Starting Advanced Configuration and Power Interface daemon...acpid: invoke-rc.d: initscript acpid, action "start" failed.

> As the consequence:
[...]

> Q1: How can I overcome the "acpid: invoke-rc.d: initscript acpid, action
> "start" failed" problem?

Try:

chmod -x /etc/init.d/acpid
apt-get install acpid

> I continued on ("grml-x -force -nostart fluxbox"), but startx failed with
> font fixed not found. I used to solve such problem by installing
> xfonts-75dpi, but noticed that there is no such xfonts-75dpi packages any
> more. So,

> Q2: How to solve the "font fixed not found" problem?

Do you have at least the packages xfonts-100dpi, xfonts-75dpi,
xfonts-base and xserver-xorg installed?

regards,
-mika-
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