Noticed I forgot to mention the other bit of advice. You might just give it a few hours (all my machines are at work so I have to wait to go home and fix my home box) and then do a apt-get dist-upgrade again. I'm sure the developers are fixing this even as we speak. BTW thanks for the list of packages. ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Ray Percival" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 07:52:28 -0700
>I saw the same thing this morning. I also noticed that it is going >to 4.0.2 :) It should rock once I get it to work. On a releated >note does anyone know of where one could maybe get .debs of the >Nvidia drivers and if not any advice from anyone who has installed >them? Thanks much. >---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >From: Rob VanFleet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 07:10:39 -0600 > >>On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 01:03:59PM +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote: >>> On 29 Jan 2001, Rob VanFleet wrote: >>> > I just managed to make it through the X upgrade in testing, > >so I might >>> > be able to help you prevent a downgrade to Potato (which is > >probably >>> > more of a pain than fixing X). What sort of problems are you > >having? I >>> > noticed that the upgrade doesn't get all the packages one > >needs, so you >>> > need to apt-get them on your own. >>> > >>> > -ROb >>> > >>[ private correspondence omitted ] >> >>startx was missing for me as well. You need to get the > >'xbase-clients' >>package. You might also want to install xfonts-base, > >xfonts-75dpi, and >>xfonts-100dpi as they were all missing from my upgrade. Without >>xfonts-base, X will refuse to start. >> >>HTH >> >>-Rob >> >> >>-- >>To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
