Hi! I just did an apt-get update & apt-get upgrade and since I saw that many x packages were updated, I decided to quit and restart X. The I found after quitting X that the startx program was gone.
dpkg -S startx yields: kdebase: /usr/share/apps/ksysguard/icons/locolor/16x16/apps/startx.png dpkg -l 'x*' | grep ii yields: ii xarchon 0.50-3 An X11 version of the game Archon. ii xarchon-theme- 0.50-3 The default theme for XArchon. ii xaw-wrappers 1.10 allow use of programs with xaw replacements ii xaw3dg 1.5-4.1 cute 3D replacement for the X Athena widget ii xbase-clients 4.0.2-3 miscellaneous X clients ii xbl 1.0i-8 3-D tetris like game ii xboard 4.2.2-1 An X Window System Chess Board. ii xbooks 3.3.6-1 X Window System technical documentation in P ii xfig 3.2.3.c-4 Facility for Interactive Generation of figur ii xfonts-100dpi 4.0.2-3 100 dpi fonts for X ii xfonts-75dpi 4.0.2-3 75 dpi fonts for X ii xfonts-base 4.0.2-3 standard fonts for X ii xfonts-cyrilli 4.0.2-3 Cyrillic fonts for X ii xfonts-pex 4.0.2-3 fonts for minimal PEX support in X ii xfonts-scalabl 4.0.2-3 scalable fonts for X ii xfree86-common 4.0.2-3 X Window System (XFree86) infrastructure ii xfs 4.0.2-3 X font server ii xfwp 4.0.2-3 X firewall proxy server ii xgalaga 2.0.34-14 X11 version of the famous Galaga game ii xjewel 1.6-16 match colors on falling columns of blocks ii xlib6 3.3.6-32 shared libraries required by libc5 X clients ii xlib6g 4.0.2-3 pseudopackage providing X libraries ii xlib6g-dev 4.0.2-3 pseudopackage providing X library developmen ii xlibmesa3 4.0.2-3 XFree86 version of Mesa 3D graphics library ii xlibosmesa3 4.0.2-3 XFree86 version of Mesa off-screen rendering ii xlibs 4.0.2-3 X Window System client libraries ii xlibs-dev 4.0.2-3 X Window System client library development f ii xpm4.7 3.4k-5 the X PixMap library, compiled with libc5 ii xprt 4.0.2-3 X print server ii xscavenger 1.4.0-2 A lode-runner-like platform game for X ii xscreensaver 3.28-1 Automatic screensaver for X ii xscreensaver-g 3.28-1 GL(Mesa) screenhacks for xscreensaver ii xserver-common 4.0.2-3 files and utilities common to all X servers ii xserver-xfree8 4.0.2-3 the XFree86 X server ii xterm 4.0.2-3 X terminal emulator ii xtris 1.15-1 client-server multiplayer X tetris ii xutils 4.0.2-3 XFree86 utility programs ii xv 3.10a-25 An image viewer and manipulator for the X Wi ii xvfb 4.0.2-3 virtual framebuffer X server ii xviddetect 0.3-2.1 XFree86 installation helper I am sending this straight to the list as the Debian archives do not go past Tuesday, February 13th. Any ideas? -Noah
