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Re: startx missing in potato - 4.0.3



On 26 May 2001, at 0:52, Paul Wright wrote:

> On Fri, 25 May 2001 23:35:50 CDT Dana wrote:
> 
> > I did a apt-get dist-upgrade to get to 4.0.3 of xfree86, and now
> > I'm getting a startx not found in /usr/X11/bin.  The sysbolic link
> > is present in /etc/X11/X so, anyone have a startx file they'd mind
> > sending to me for potato 2.2.r3?  I had to reboot to Windows
> > since my mailer under Linux is balsa, otherwise I would have
> > more details.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > Dana
> > 
> 
> Try "whereis startx":
> 
> paul@j001 ~ >whereis startx
> startx: /usr/X11R6/bin/startx /usr/bin/X11/startx
> 
> I'm running woody, but I'd be surprised if startx was removed from your 
> machine.
> 
> I upgraded to testing when I changed over to xfree86 4.0 and expirienced 
> no problems.

Actually, startx is gone.  I should have just done an upgrade
from xfree86.org vs the dist-upgrade via apt-get.  Just a reminder,
this is a potato 2.2.r3 release.  I also should have backed up
startx. I *really* don't want to reinstall again.

Dana



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