Bug#343389: x11-common: missing /etc/X11/rgb.txt file

[David Nusinow <david_nusinow@verizon.net>]

On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 03:41:36PM -0500, B. Bogart wrote:
> Package: x11-common
> Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11
> Severity: normal
> 
> After upgrading from xfree86 to xorg (sarge w/ unstable packages) my tcl/tk
> applications stopped working. It was complaining about X11 colour names,
> so I checked and indeed my system has no /etc/X11/rgb.txt file, though
> 
> dpkg -L x11-common 
> 
> does list it, and the debian package search also
> lists it. I did not remove it myself, so it must have been something in
> the flurry of installing new unstable packages. 
> 
> apt-get install --reinstall x11-common 
> 
> does not create the file. 
> There does remain a broken symlink to this file:
> 
> % file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb.txt
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb.txt: broken symbolic link to `/etc/X11/rgb.txt'

Could you try doing "apt-get install --reinstall --fix-missing x11-common"?

 - David Nusinow