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Bug#671285: xserver-xorg-core: /usr/bin/X - should belong to core package



Jan Christoph Uhde <linux@obiwahn.org> (03/05/2012):
> Do you have any clues what could have changed in SID? Maybe a change in
> xinit?

kibi@bowmore:~$ zgrep ^\ -- /usr/share/doc/xinit/changelog.Debian.gz | head -1
 -- Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>  Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:47:00 +0200

a.k.a. no.

> I am pretty sure, that i only had installed the core package and
> was able to start the server via xinit.

/var/log/dpkg.log* might know.

> I am doing something fairly stupid, I use the graphics driver from
> nvidia's page, and i do not want to have the xserver-xorg-video-all
> package installed.

Good thing is, you don't need to. Thanks to the xorg-driver-video
Provides in video drivers (ditto with s/video/input/g).

> There are others who have trouble with SID (sadly does not contain that
> much information)
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user/434306

No bug, no luck. My bet is their xserver-xorg got removed. Blind
dist-upgrades suck.

Mraw,
KiBi.

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