* Dimitri Maziuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.10.18 14:01:25-0500]: > > i think you messed up debconf. try > > dpkg-reconfigured debconf > > dpkg-reconfigured: command not found. Neither is dpkg-reconfigure. > Any other suggestions?
learn how to administer a Debian system? > Anyway, I'll just chmod/chattr the file to buggery, let's see if > that POS manages to overwrite that. That's the kind of thing I'd > do in windoze... congratulations, Debian! the do it in windoze! > > > Jeesus F. Christ... it could at least ask me if I *really* want to > > > overwrite XF86Config-4... > > > > it does! > > And I'm pretty sure I said "no". you have to *type* that... well, in my case it worked perfectly, never overwrote anything - that's one of the debian strengths, so this problem must be on your side... > > now please watch your language a little, cause some people consider > > things ... > > offensive. > > They are welcome to killfile me. I chose the language that adequately > conveyed my emotional state after I found out I lost my XF86Config-4, > thanks to dexconf's half-assed attempt to be luser-friendly. you suck! > Besides, the fscking thing isn't even smart enough to realise that if > xfs-tt is installed and plain xfs is not, it should not add a fontpath > to port 7100 -- among the other things. you are really just smart, aren't you? X is its own font server. > So, we have a Piece Of Software, called dexconf, that > a) is not needed, > b) does not work, and > c) cannot be turned off, > all because we want lusers to be happy (according to dexconf(8)). a) i love it. i am not going to learn the X4 syntax en plus. b) works for me c) shouldn't be turned off. > Sheesh, if I wanted a luser-friendy distro I could install deadrat > or something... why don't you? that's exactly where the kind of folks like you reside. i don't want to flame, but unless you watch your tongue on this list, i see every point to treat you appropriately! :0: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] "there is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life." -- frank zappa
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