Dominique Dumont wrote: > I've upgraded from Xork 6.9 to Xorg 7.0. While updating, aptitude > insisted on removing xprint. Then xprint-common was removed by > aptitude as it was no longer used. > > Unfortunately, I couldn't get Xorg to start with startx. Long story > short, I found this error message in .xession-error: > > Xsession: X session started for root at Sun Apr 23 17:02:56 CEST 2006 > /etc/init.d/xprint: ## FATAL ERROR: Unknown XProjectRoot. > > The solution was to purge xprint-common (instead of just removing the > package as suggested by aptitude). > > I don't know if this behavior is normal with unstable or not. If you > want, I can log a bug agaisnt xserver-xorg.
The bug is that /etc/init.d/xprint continues to try to do something even though its package is removed and apparently breaks X startup. You should file a bug to that effect. -- see shy jo
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