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Bug#337221: xserver-xorg: undefined colors render important apps unusable



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On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 10:45:42AM -0500, David Nusinow wrote:
> You *really* need to install x11-common, just like I told you the first
> time you asked us this question. I don't know why it wasn't installed for
> you, since it seems to have worked fine for everyone else. I assume that
> your libx11 wasn't upgraded either, since it depends on x11-common, but I
> have no idea why. 

No, xserver-xorg depends on xserver-common (>= 6.8.2.dfsg.1-*), which
depends on x11-common.  The problem is probably that both xfree86-common and
x11-common own the /etc/X11/rgb.txt conffile.  So, if the user purged
xfree86-common (which he shouldn't have done)... poof.

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Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
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