Re: Woody: missing parse-xf86config? /etc/init.d.xdm wants it!

[Jens Guenther <guenthej@student.uni-kl.de>]

On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 08:24:59AM -0800, tjm wrote:
> Brian Boonstra wrote:
> >         Something blew away a program called parse-xf86config this weekend.
> > I suspect it was when I did my apt-get upgrade.  This is a problem because
> > /etc/init.d/xdm won't run properly without it.
>
> According to the docs, you don't need that any more.
> Just remove the line 'check-local-xserver' from your
> /etc/X11/xdm/xdm.options.  The short explanation is
> somewhere in the /usr/doc/xserver-common/changelog.Debian.gz
> file.

Hi,

this means that some dependency is broken. The offending packages should
conflict with their predecessors. Maybe someone could file a bug report.

Bye,
Jens