Re: X setup weirdness
I found a quick fix, I just went and installed the packages by hand from
the archive directory, like this
dpkg -i xf86setup_3.3.2.3a-8.deb xserver-mach64_3.3.2.3a-8.deb
If this is a redundant bug notice then please in\gnore this and the last post
> has anyone seen this sort of thing happeng?
>
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xf86setup:
> xf86setup depends on xserver-vga16 | xserver; however:
> Package xserver-vga16 is not installed.
> Package xserver is not installed.
> Package xserver-mach64 which provides xserver is not configured yet.
> dpkg: error processing xf86setup (--configure):
> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
>
> Got this immediatly after attempting to configure Xfree86. I have both
> xf86setup and xserver-mach64 packages. It seems as if there is some kind
> of catch 22 going on here. I think the script bombed when it couldn't
> find the xf86config program.
>
>
> Frisco Rose rosef@eou.edu
>
> "Violence is the last resort of the incompetent." Isaac Asimov, Foundation
>
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