On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 03:41:04PM -0200, Flavio Mendes wrote: > On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > Can you send us the output of "dpkg -S /usr/bin/X11"? > > 5 elvis # dpkg -S /usr/bin/X11 > realplayer, xfree86-common: /usr/bin/X11 > 6 elvis #
There's the smoking gun. Realplayer package maintainer, kindly get the hell out of my directory. This is in violation of Debian Policy 12.8.7, and is a release-critical bug. > > Also, have you ever installed XFree86 on this system in a way that > > didn't involve the Debian packaging system? E.g., by compiling and > > installing your own from source? Or by converting a running system from > > another Linux distribution without wiping the partition? > > no. never. The installation of realplayer explains it. Thanks for your help! -- G. Branden Robinson | One man's theology is another man's Debian GNU/Linux | belly laugh. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- Robert Heinlein http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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