On 04 Jan 2004, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 10:07:49AM +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I'm trying to configure xserver-xfree86 (4.2.1-12.1 on my Toshiba > > Satellite. > > > > I keep getting the error message: > > > > Note: not updating /etc/X11/X; no stored checksum available. > > Note: not updating /etc/X11/XF86Config-4; no stored checksum > > available. > > That doesn't look like an error message to me; it looks like a note. > Does it actually terminate the installation of the package? >
No; it does install but I then can't generate an XF86Config-4 file. However, I now seem to have managed to do so with XFree86 -configure, although for some reason it insisted on my installing libglide2 first. The new file isn't quite right but at least it brings up X. A. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] || http://www.acampbell.org.uk using Linux GNU/Debian || for book reviews, electronic Windows-free zone || books and skeptical articles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]