retitle 327690 breaks /etc/X11/X symlink thanks On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 17:17 +0200, David Schmitt wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-dbg > Version: 6.8.99.900.dfsg.1-0pre1 > Severity: grave > Tags: experimental > Justification: renders package unusable > > Dear XSF! > > It seems that there was a minor glitch when restructuring the new > debugging xserver: > > zion:/etc/X11# l /etc/X11/X > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 Sep 11 17:10 /etc/X11/X -> > /usr/bin/X11/Xorg-debug
This is ineed an issue, xserver-xorg-dbg should no longer mess with /etc/X11/X. > zion:/etc/X11# dpkg -L xserver-xorg-dbg > [...] > /usr/lib/debug/usr/X11R6 > /usr/lib/debug/usr/X11R6/lib > /usr/lib/debug/usr/X11R6/lib/modules > /usr/lib/debug/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libafb.so > /usr/lib/debug/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libcfb.so > [everything else also under /usr/lib/debug] > > > Which makes the whole thing quite unusable :-) How so? xserver-xorg-dbg longer provides full X server modules but just the debugging information to be picked up by gdb. Does this not work? > Versions of packages xserver-xorg-dbg recommends: > ii discover1 1.7.13 hardware identification system > ii laptop-detect 0.12.1 attempt to detect a laptop > ii mdetect 0.5.2 mouse device autodetection tool > ii xlibs 6.8.99.900.dfsg.1-0pre1 X Window System client libraries > m > ii xresprobe 0.4.18-1 X Resolution Probe > ii xserver-xorg 6.8.99.900.dfsg.1-0pre1 the X.Org X server > ii xserver-xorg-dbg 6.8.99.900.dfsg.1-0pre1 the X.Org X server (static > version xserver-xorg-dbg should also really depend on xserver-xorg instead of just recommending it though. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
