This is what apt-get -s gives:- monkey:/home/neil# apt-get -s dist-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: intlfonts-japanese intlfonts-japanese-big xbase-clients xdm xfonts-100dpi xfonts-75dpi xfonts-base xfonts-cjk xfonts-scalable 2 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 9 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Remv intlfonts-japanese Remv intlfonts-japanese-big Remv xfonts-scalable Remv xfonts-cjk Remv xfonts-100dpi Remv xdm Remv xfonts-base Remv xfonts-75dpi Remv xbase-clients Inst xlibs [shellutils on hurd] Inst xlibs-dev [shellutils on hurd] Conf xlibs Conf xlibs-dev monkey:/home/neil
Why does it want to remove this stuff, including xdm? I need to keep the various fonts; how can I resolve this? Thanks, Neil.