Re: xserver-common / xintitrc

[Brandon Mitchell <bhmit1@mail.wm.edu>]

On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Daniel wrote:

> hm, i think this pretty much speaks for itself.

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$ more xintirc.error 
shi:/var/cache/apt/archives# dpkg -i xserver-com*
(Reading database ... 27878 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace xserver-common 3.3.2.3a-7 (using
xserver-common_3.3.2.3a-7.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xserver-common ...
dpkg: xserver-common: warning - config file ^Etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc' is a
circular link
 (= /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc')
Setting up xserver-common (3.3.2.3a-7) ...
dpkg: xserver-common: warning - config file /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc' is a
circular link
 (= /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc')
ERROR: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc does not exist.
Please report this bug to <branden@debian.org>.
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Well, you didn't send one thing, what version of X were you running before
3.3.2.3a-7?  I've seen this error myself on an upgrade a long time ago,
but couldn't find a way to reproduce it.

Thanks for reporting this,
Brandon

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