What worked for me: First I installed the xfree-common package from the Debian dist, and then installed the xfree 4.0.2 binaries and of course after it I used the 4.0.3 upgrade binaries. This way apt never complained for me.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Gil Elad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 5:35 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: update apt about installed X > > > Hi. > > I downloaded and installed XFree86 4.0.2 on my Potato box > from www.xfree86.org, NOT via apt-get. How do I update apt so > it won't shout about dependency problems because I supposedly > don't have X, when I try to download other packages? > > Thanks for your input >