I was unable to login because /usr/bin/X11/sessreg, which gdm's
default PreSession script invoked, did not exist. I removed some of
the old X stuff and installed some new things (xutils was the key, I
think) and got the file.
I also had the usual X tweaking to do with the new setup. Although
it'
Thanks for the pointer. I've got the installs done, though there are
definitely still some problems.
For the benefit of those who know even less than I, before you try the
dpkg you need to get or locate the corresponding .deb file. For example,
I changed to the directory of the apt cache, and l
> I just rendered my system basically unusable doing an apt-get dist-upgrade.
> I was aiming for woody; my system was potato + bits of woody. The problem
> seems to be with XFree86; I was on 3.3.
>
> I had debug logging enabled on apt-get, so I can provide gory details. But
> here are the high
I just rendered my system basically unusable doing an apt-get dist-upgrade.
I was aiming for woody; my system was potato + bits of woody. The problem
seems to be with XFree86; I was on 3.3.
I had debug logging enabled on apt-get, so I can provide gory details. But
here are the highlights:
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