Pelusa Vali wrote: >i changed my pc and tried upgrade mi debian sarge to testing version using >apt-get dist-upgrade, everything seems to be ok, but now, i cann't use gnome, >when installing upgrade system says there's a problem with genrtc and that >couldn't set gnome because of libgnome2-perl was missing. so i installed it > You installed what? "libgnome2-perl"? And how did you install it?
> and tried dpkg --configure -a and later dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 but > system says /etc/X11/X is not executable. > This sounds like not all the packages necessary for X were installed/configured. Do you know get any errors from "apt-get dist-upgrade", and if so, what are they? > so i tried putting in /etc/inittab this: >id:3:initdefault > This is meaningless, unless you've changed runlevel 3 away from the default. In a default Debian installation, runlevels 2 through 5 are identical, which is different than some other distros (which often confuses converts from those distros). > and also this: >ln -s /dev/null /etc/X11/X >readlink /etc/X11/X | md5sum > /var/lib/xfree86/x.md5sum > > I have no idea why you would do this. Granted, I'm not a nix-head, but this makes no sense to me. >dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 >but everything fails, always system shows /etc/X11/X is not executable. > > Exact text of errors please. But actually, I'd rather have the text of the apt-get command above, rather than this dpkg-reconfigure command. You might also try using aptitude rather than apt-get. -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
