On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 17:11:42 +0200
Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Rodney D. Myers:
> >
> > I'm running Debian Sarge.
> 
> Are you sure?

# See sources.list(5) for more information

#Debian
deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ sarge main contrib

#Debian security updates
deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib

deb http://mail.linuxvar.it/~gianluca/athlon-xp/ testing main
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib
deb http://www.maretmanu.org/debian sarge main


> > xserver-xorg                install
> 
> X.org is not part of the official sarge release which means you have
> either unofficial backports or Debian testing/unstable in your
> /etc/apt/sources.list (and didn't tell apt to ignore it). Please show
> us the output of 'apt-cache policy xserver-xorg'.

see above
 
> # echo 'APT::Default-Release "stable";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf
> 
> should make apt prefer stable package versions. You might already have
> packages installed, which are not part of stable, though. Downgrading
> is always an adventure.
>

I'll try that suggestion.

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