----- Forwarded message from Bruce Sass <bsass@edmc.net> ----- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 23:20:15 -0600 (MDT) From: Bruce Sass <bsass@edmc.net> To: daniel@fooishbar.org Subject: xfs-xtt unpurgable Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0307312237430.25999@bms> Hi, Aside from a problem switching video modes (CTRL-ALT-+|-) where XF86-4.3 gets messed up wrt virtual screen size... it is working well. There is a packaging problem with xfs-xtt though. It looks like you need to check to make sure user:xfs-xtt actually exists before running userdel. ----- # dpkg --purge xfs-xtt (Reading database ... 222248 files and directories currently installed.) Removing xfs-xtt ... Stopping X-TT font server: xfs-xtt. dpkg - warning: while removing xfs-xtt, directory `/etc/X11/fs-xtt' not empty so not removed. Purging configuration files for xfs-xtt ... Looking for files to backup/remove... Removing files... Removing user xfs-xtt... done. /usr/sbin/deluser: `xfs-xtt' does not exist. dpkg: error processing xfs-xtt (--purge): subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: xfs-xtt # dpkg -l xfs-xtt Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-============================================ pi xfs-xtt 1.4.1.xf430-1 X-TrueType font server ----- Not exactly a show stopper, but probably enough to stump the majority of users wrt what to do next. Thanks for making XF86-4.3 available. - Bruce p.s. - using Sid ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Daniel Stone <daniel@fooishbar.org> http://www.kde.org - http://www.debian.org - http://www.xwin.org "Configurability is always the best choice when it's pretty simple to implement" -- Havoc Pennington, gnome-list
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