Many users seem to have removed the standard metapackages from their
systems, causing problems like this when the upgrade tool is not used.

I think we ought to tighten the dependencies on xserver-xorg so that all
video drivers must be installed.  Users who truly intend to strip down
their systems like this should use xserver-xorg-core + the driver they
need.

** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium
       Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed
       Target: None => edgy-updates

** Summary changed:

- dapper -> edgy upgrade breaks X 
+ Dependencies allow driver packages to be removed too easily

** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Fabio Massimo Di Nitto

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Dependencies allow driver packages to be removed too easily
https://launchpad.net/bugs/68430

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