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Re: xfree 4.2: bug report !



On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 08:21:52AM -0000, Leonardo Boselli wrote:
> Package: xserver-xfree86 Version: 4.2 Severity: serious Using my 
> video board with woody 3.0r0 y had to install an unoffical (althought 
> originating from branden) 4.2 version of package since it does not 
> work with the shipped 4.1. When installing with dpkg it complain 
> about outdated libc6 , i say --force-depends and then it install, and 
> works. nearly. BUG: the XFConfig86-4 is changed with a new one 
> every time I reinstall, giving a wrong mouse configuration, rather 
> than asking if it have to keep current one ! 

dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86

When it asks you:

Manage XFree86 4.x server configuration file with debconf?

Answer "no".  (Or otherwise decline, depending on what your debconf
frontend is configured to be.)

-- 
G. Branden Robinson                |     You don't just decide to break
Debian GNU/Linux                   |     Kubrick's code of silence and then
branden@debian.org                 |     get drawn away from it to a
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |     discussion about cough medicine.

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