Re: Xorg broken in Lenny

[Chris Lale <chrislale@untrammelled.co.uk>]

Thanks, Paul. It appears that xserver-xorg-core has not upgraded.

Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Sat June 7 2008, Chris Lale wrote:
>> Xorg stopped working after a recent dist-upgrade of Lenny (Testing). The
>> problem seems to be that the package xserver-xorg-core will not install.
>> dpkg is unable to create `./usr/lib/xorg/modules/libwfb.so'. This does not
>> seem to be mentioned in any bug reports. Here is some of the output:
>  $ dpkg --list xserver-xorg-core
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> | Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: 
> uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name           Version        Description
> +++-==============-==============-============================================
> ii  xserver-xorg-c 2:1.4.1~git200 Xorg X server - core server
> 
# dpkg --list xserver-xorg-core
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name           Version        Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
ii  xserver-xorg-c 2:1.3.0.0.dfsg X.Org X server -- core server

> 
> $ uname -a
> Linux paulandcilla 2.6.24-1-686 #1 SMP Thu May 8 02:16:39 UTC 2008 i686 
> GNU/Linux
> 

# uname -a
Linux lenny 2.6.24-1-486 #1 Thu May 8 01:29:10 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux


-- 
Chris.