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Re: [testing] HELP - lost X



David E. Fox wrote:
> OK
>
> Please help before I install Ubuntu or something....
>
> I should have really read the wiki (now I've managed to lose that page) 
> to upgrade xorg to 7.0. It started to grab all the needed packages and 
> then there are total conflicts between packages that depend on 
> xserver-common (6.9, latest version in testing. The install is 
> completely broken and I'm missing X. 
>
> during the install, it prints up some directories. It removes 
> xserver-common, and then trying to bring that back (maybe by mistake?) 
> started to remove bits of kde, so I hit the ^C key as soon as possible. 
> I'll still have to go back and manually add those things in.
>   
I think I'd just let aptitude do what it wants, and then clean up afterward:

aptitude update
aptitude dist-upgrade

and see what happens.

-- 
Kent



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