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From: "Paul Richards (Pauldoo)" <pauldoo@dunvegan1.demon.co.uk>
To: branden@ecn.purdue.edu
Subject: [Fwd: XF4 debs]
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 22:39:05 +0000
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Hi,
Me again.. I sorted the problem with the fonts.. It was just a case of
moving the 75dpi fonts above the 100dpi fonts in the list in the
XF86Config file.. Ho hum.. The other problems still stand though:
"Paul Richards (Pauldoo)" wrote:
>
> Hi,
> Today I placed the lines into my sources.list file and ran a full
> 'apt-get dist-upgrade'.. The rest of my sources.list file just has the
> usual 'unstable' debian lines. And my last 'apt-get dist-upgrade'
> wasn't that long ago.. (been on woody for a while)..
>
> Neway... To get to my questions. When it finished I found a few
> 'bugs'.. I've never used the Debian bug tracker thing, so I thought it
> would be easier to just email you.
>
> So the first one, with GDM:
> When I attempt to login with GDM, the script /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default
> fails, causing GDM to drop back out again. Commenting out the only line
> in that file has temporarily fixed the problem.. :p
>
> 2nd one, with fonts:
> The fonts all appear a lot bigger than they were before.. Yes, I'm
> running the same resolution and stuff.. They are genuinely just a lot
> bigger.. Don't suppose you know how to sort this?
>
> 3rd one, XF86Config man files:
> While trying to fix #2 I noticed that the man page for XF86Config is no
> longer there.. Which package has it moved into?
>
> That was about all that went wrong with it really.. Oh and of course
> this last one which isn't a 'bug' I suppose.. but it's got me
> confused... I just ran 'apt-get dist-upgrade' and I did see packages go
> past that were from XF4.0.1 and they were being downloaded from the
> special XF4 site. But I still don't have XF4.. Where has it been
> installed? :)
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