On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 05:29:25PM +0300, Giannis Georgalis wrote: > Hello, > > 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' fails with the following error > message: > > Note: not updating /etc/X11/X; no stored MD5 checksum available. > Note: not updating /etc/X11/XF86Config-4; file does not exist. Those aren't error messages; they're notes. If the command failed, it failed for some other reason, which should be reported. > Note that I'm running debian unstable on an ix86 (with a today's > dist-upgrade). This was the first time I decided to install xfree4 (I > am currently running xfree3). > > Should this be reported as a bug, or is it a consequence of a > misconfiguration on my pc ? If there's no error message, and the command exited with a zero exit status, it's neither. What happens if you do this?: # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 && echo there was no error -- G. Branden Robinson | We either learn from history or, Debian GNU/Linux | uh, well, something bad will branden@debian.org | happen. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Bob Church
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