Re: Upgrading to testing with broken potato dselect?
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 09:44:09AM +0000, Martin Edward John Waller wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have potato with XFree 4.1 installed. But
> whenever I run dselect now, it insists on removing
>
> XFree4.1 (which I need for my video card).
> If i change my sources.list to point to testing
> and do
>
> apt-get update --fix-broken
>
> will that upgrade my system cleanly and let me
> keep Xfree4.1?
>
> Or is there more to it than that?
Did you install 4.1 from testing? Did you install task-x-window-system?
I had difficulty becaus in testing task-x-window-system became x-window-system.
When I removed the former and installed the latter my life became much better.
>
> Ta,
>
> Martin
>
>
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Art Edwards
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