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Re: sid: upgrade wants to remove xserver packages



On 2011-02-07 17:45 +0100, Javier Vasquez wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com> wrote:
>> Doing a dist-upgrade in Sid this morning wants to remove all xserver
>> packages. Wait a bit?
>
> It's a dependency thing, not sure if it'll go away later, or if it's
> due to a change in xorg package...  xserver-xorg-core now is claimed
> to break xserver-xorg-input-7 and xserver-xorg-video-6.  xserver-xorg
> depends upon xserver-xorg-core, so it can't be installed unless the
> former does.  Most input and video drivers provide those virtual
> packages, so most drivers are broken by xserver-xorg-core at this
> moment.  I'm not sure if this is due to new versions of the drivers
> are waiting to be included in the repos, or because now all of them
> now come with just one bigger/bloated package.

The problem is that the drivers got uploaded but were automatically
rejected, see http://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2011/02/msg00360.html for
more information.

I'm afraid this won't be dissolved for some days.

Sven


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