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RE: Problems with XFree 4.0.2 when upgrading from stable to testing




> -----Mensagem original-----
> De: Latreyte David [mailto:dlatreyte@free.fr]
> Enviada em: quarta-feira, 11 de abril de 2001 07:35
> Para: Chris Stork
> Cc: debian-testing@lists.debian.org
> Assunto: Re: Problems with XFree 4.0.2 when upgrading from stable to
> testing
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 02:33:31AM -0700, Chris Stork wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I'm new to Debian, so forgive me if I miss the obvious.  (I tried to
> > read as much of the relevant docs as possible, but maybe I missed
> > something...)
> >
> i should have written the same thing :)
>
> > When upgrading from potato to woody (added the testing lines to
> > sources.list; apt-get update; apt-get -f dist-upgrade) the new X 4.0
> > packages are held back (how does that work anyway? Any documentation
> > about the _rationale_ for that?).  I thought I just have to
> reboot (like
> > with SuSE), but then my machine hung on entry to runlevel
> 2.  It seems that
> > my rc scripts weren't upgraded yet.  Ok, so then I did dpkg
> --configure
> > --pending.  That configured some more packages but the new
> X packages were
> > still kept on hold -- so I installed them manually.  (Why
> do I have to do
> > that?  Shouldn't apt be able to figure that out?)
> >
> i encounter the same difficulties
> I used xf86config to configure XFREE4, everything is ok now except the
> keyboard, i can't use AltCtrl (except in the console mode) and the
> system doesn't seem to understand my locales file (again except in the
> console mode).

Not to mention dead keys. My dead keys are gone since I've upgraded from
potato to woody. By the way, I was already using XF4.0.2 on potato...

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