Re: potato broke X :(
David Coe (david@someotherplace.org) wrote:
> Your version of xserver-common is Version: 3.3.2.3a-11
> while current potato is Version: 3.3.5-1
>
> You *might* want to try upgrading that (and any dependencies it
> has), if you can afford to play with this system. Be sure you
> have a way to get back (I suggest using dpkg-repack to save
> your previous versions of the packages you intend to upgrade),
> in case you end up in worse shape than you are now.
>
> If doing that doesn't take us at least a step closer to a solution,
> I think you should open a bug report against xserver-common [also,
> if you can't afford to upgrade to 3.3.5-1, I'd open a bug report
> and explain that fact] --- the problem could be elsewhere, and the
> xserver-common maintainer may well recognize it and tell you
> exactly what unrelated thing to change to fix it.
I ran "apt-get update;apt-get -f dist-upgrade" last night. It only took 12
hours at 26.4K... Anyway, I've attached an updated listing of installed
x11 packages. Ohh, and it still doesn't work...
TIA,
Ron
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Package: xfonts-pex
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-1
Package: olvwm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 4.1.3.2p1.4-5
Package: motifnls
Status: install ok installed
Version: 2.1-6
Package: xfonts-75dpi
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-2
Package: eterm-backgrounds
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.1-4
Package: fvwm-common
Status: install ok installed
Version: 2.0.46-BETA-3.1
Package: fvwmconf
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.19-5
Package: enlightenment-theme
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.14-6
Package: xfonts-base
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-2
Package: scwm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.8a-8.1
Package: fvwm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.24r-25.1
Package: fvwm2
Status: install ok installed
Version: 2.0.46-BETA-3.1
Package: xmanpages
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-1
Package: xdm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.2.3a-11
Package: xaw3dg
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.3-6.3.0.1
Package: gnome-panel
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.30-2.0.1
Package: wmload
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.9.2-4
Package: xaw-wrappers
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.08
Package: dxpc
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.7.0.1.2
Package: xterm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.2.3a-11
Package: gnome-control-center
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.30-2.0.1
Package: rxvt
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1:2.4.5-16
Package: xfs
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.2.3a-11
Package: xf86setup
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.2.3a-11
Package: enlightenment-docs
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.15.5-1
Package: xmotd
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.14b3-1.2
Package: xserver-s3
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.2.3a-11
Package: xmaddressbook
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.5.3-5
Package: xbanner
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.31-14
Package: asmodem
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.60-2
Package: vtwm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 5.4.4-3
Package: xserver-common
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.2.3a-11
Package: xpm4g
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.4k-1
Package: xarclock
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.0-5
Package: gnome-core
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.30-2.0.1
Package: eterm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.8.7-0.4
Package: xlockmore
Status: install ok installed
Version: 4.12-4.1.1
Package: xfonts-100dpi
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-2
Package: xview-clients
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.2p1.4-5
Package: fvwm95
Status: install ok installed
Version: 2.0.43ba-8
Package: wmaker-data
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.7-1
Package: xscreensaver-gl
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.17-3
Package: xviewg
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.2p1.4-5
Package: icewm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.9.15-4
Package: xfonts-scalable
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-2
Package: xlib6g
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-1
Package: xcontrib
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.2-3
Package: xserver-svga
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.2.3a-11
Package: xodo
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.2-7
Package: swisswatch
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.6-7
Package: xscreensaver
Status: install ok installed
Version: 2.34-1
Package: xfree86-common
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-1
Package: afterstep
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.6.10-1
Package: xserver-mach64
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.2.3a-11
Package: xpm4g-dev
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.4k-1
Package: fvwm95-icons
Status: install ok installed
Version: 2.0.43ba-9
Package: wmmail
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.59-4
Package: ctwm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.5-10
Package: xcolorsel
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.1a-7
Package: gnome-session
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.30-2.0.1
Package: xbase-clients
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-1
Package: enlightenment
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.14-6
Package: xdaliclock
Status: install ok installed
Version: 2.11-2
Package: wm2
Status: install ok installed
Version: 4-2
Package: xtv
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.1-3
Package: floatbg
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.0-12
Package: xcolors
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.5-5
Package: xzoom
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.3-8
Package: xvt
Status: install ok installed
Version: 2.1-8
Package: wmaker
Status: install ok installed
Version: 0.20.3-5
Package: xtrlock
Status: install ok installed
Version: 2.0-5
Package: gnome-terminal
Status: deinstall ok config-files
Version: 1.0.52-1
Package: xlib6g-dev
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.3.5-1
Package: tkfont
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.1-5
Package: olwm
Status: install ok installed
Version: 3.2p1.4-5
Package: xtoolwait
Status: install ok installed
Version: 1.2-1
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