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Bug#337221: xserver-xorg: undefined colors render important apps unusable



On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 05:17:50PM -0500, David Nusinow wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 01:49:16PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 10:45:42AM -0500, David Nusinow wrote:
> > > You *really* need to install x11-common, just like I told you the first
> > > time you asked us this question. I don't know why it wasn't installed for
> > > you, since it seems to have worked fine for everyone else. I assume that
> > > your libx11 wasn't upgraded either, since it depends on x11-common, but I
> > > have no idea why. 
> > 

well,
hpd:/home/trc# dpkg --force-confmiss  -i
/var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg_6.8.2.dfsg.1-10_i386.deb
(Reading database ... 232159 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace xserver-xorg 6.8.2.dfsg.1-10 (using
.../xserver-xorg_6.8.2.dfsg.1-10_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xserver-xorg ...
Setting up xserver-xorg (6.8.2.dfsg.1-10) ...
 System startup links for /etc/init.d/xserver-xorg already exist.

 may be this is aprt of the problem, that only the existence of the link
 is checked, but not if the file pointed at exists at all...
 I am going to remove the symlink and see what happens... worse can't
 get than it already is.



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