Re: testiing and sid
On Mon, 23 Dec 2013 23:16:51 -0500, erosenberg wrote:
> 1]  My apologies to those who noted that I was sending HTML emails.
>  Thunderbird is on the computer with no X windows. When I fix that
> computer the HTML emails will be a thing of the past.
> 2] In reference to fixing the the computer with the broken X windows,
> would it be reasonable to load testing on another hard drive, and then
> copy the appropriate directories from the broken distribution?  If it
> OK, which  directories should I copy?  Any precautions?
> TIA Ethan
> 
> 
> <html><body>1]  My apologies to those who noted that I was sending HTML
> emails.  Thunderbird is on the computer with no X windows. When I fix
> that computer the HTML emails will be a thing of the past.<div><br
> /></div><div>2] In reference to fixing the the computer with the broken
> X windows, would it be reasonable to load testing on another hard drive,
> and then copy the appropriate directories from the broken distribution?
>  If it OK, which  directories should I copy?  Any
> precautions?</div><div><br /></div><div>TIA</div><div><br
> /></div><div>Ethan<br /><br /><br /></div></body></html>
hmm, i'd advice against. 
aptitude reinstall packagename
dpkg-reconfigure -plow packagename
can work wonders
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