Re: latest apt-get update hosed system gdm!
On (31/03/04 07:09), Philip Pinkerton wrote:
> Help Debian. The latest apt-get Debian Sarge unstable broke my system!
Sarge = testing
Sid = unstable
Which one? If you use aptitude, it can be configured to give warning of
broken packages and bugs before you commit to the upgrade. I know this
is a bit "after the horse has bolted" but may help in future.
Meanwhile, you may get some help if you post some more info.
Regards
Clive
>
> 1) System no longer recognizes the eth0 device. ( discovery?)
> 2) After login only mouse pointer and blank screen appear. (gdm?)
>
> I am writing this from my laptop as not my desktop is unusable and I
> cannot connect it to the network????????AAAARRRRRRRRGGGGGGGEEEEEEE!
>
> Philip
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