The Red Hat solution is to have /etc/X11/prefdm, which is a symlink to
the "preferred display manager". /etc/inittab runs /etc/X11/prefdm,
which is ordered to stick to ttyv7. The Debian way would be to do a
similar thing using /etc/alternatives. I'm not an expert in this area
of Debian, so I'm
On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 07:23:12PM -0400, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> I had no objection to fetching the bug numbers; I probably should have
> included them in my original message since I had them right at hand
> and it would save everyone time
I'm really not trying to start a little war here, just have a current
problem solved in a reasonable way.
Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You have plenty of time to chime in about how other package maintainers
> need to rectify problems IMMEDIATELY, but precious little to browse t
On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 07:56:40PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Thomas Bushnell, BSG writes ("gdm/xdm/wdm conflict"):
> > Fixing this bug is trivial: two of the offending packages need to be
> > moved into Extra. (If xdm is one of the packages moved into Extra,
> > then task-x-window-system will ne
Hi,
I have some use for dpkg-perl right now, so I'll try to fix a couple
of things in there, especially the bugs reports already opened.
Regards,
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Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Thomas Bushnell, BSG writes ("gdm/xdm/wdm conflict"):
> > Fixing this bug is trivial: two of the offending packages need to be
> > moved into Extra. (If xdm is one of the packages moved into Extra,
> > then task-x-window-system will need tweaking too.)
>
Thomas Bushnell, BSG writes ("gdm/xdm/wdm conflict"):
> Fixing this bug is trivial: two of the offending packages need to be
> moved into Extra. (If xdm is one of the packages moved into Extra,
> then task-x-window-system will need tweaking too.)
I agree completely.
Can you provide me with the b
Right now xdm, wdm, and gdm all conflict. I understand that the
Conflicts lines are necessary with the current state of the world, and
I don't have any expectation that the underlying problem will be fixed
for potato.
However, all three packages are in Optional, and this is a serious
problem. I
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