Re: Re: Problems with xserver-xfree86

2003-08-26 Thread Stephen Touset
Unfortunately, it's impossible at this time to hook the machine up to the 'net to be able to email transcripts, otherwise I'd do this. I've made sure to have xserver-common and xfree86-common install, especially since they're dependencies. So I know it's not due to that. In fact, I've also made s

Re: Problems with xserver-xfree86

2003-08-26 Thread Kent West
Stephen Touset wrote: There is no Xfree config file anywhere in the system that I can tell. When I install X, it tells me that it hasn't found the files, so it won't update them. The problem is that they're just not being created. It should be in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. If not, try "apt-get ins

Re: Re: Problems with xserver-xfree86

2003-08-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
--vtzGhvizbBRQ85DL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 12:52:00AM -0400, Stephen Touset wrote: > There is no Xfree config file anywhere in the system that I can tell. > When I install X, it tell

Re: Re: Problems with xserver-xfree86

2003-08-26 Thread Ross Boylan
It would probably be helpful to give the exact transcript of what you tried to do: which packages did you install with which tool, and what error message did you get. The statement that there is no existing config file can simply be informational, but of course the necessary file should be created

Re: Re: Problems with xserver-xfree86

2003-08-26 Thread Chris Black
Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is no Xfree config file anywhere in the system that I can tell. > When I install X, it tells me that it hasn't found the files, so it > won't update them. The problem is that they're just not being created. > > -- > Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Re: Problems with xserver-xfree86

2003-08-26 Thread Stephen Touset
There is no Xfree config file anywhere in the system that I can tell. When I install X, it tells me that it hasn't found the files, so it won't update them. The problem is that they're just not being created. -- Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally s

Re: Problems with xserver-xfree86

2003-08-25 Thread debjan
On Debian sid, I've been trying to install xfree86. After installation (including xserver-xfree86, xserver-common, and xfree86-common), it seems there was a problem creating /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, /etc/X11/X, and /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config. Long story short, they're not there. I've tried doing a dpk

Problems with xserver-xfree86

2003-08-25 Thread Stephen Touset
On Debian sid, I've been trying to install xfree86. After installation (including xserver-xfree86, xserver-common, and xfree86-common), it seems there was a problem creating /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, /etc/X11/X, and /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config. Long story short, they're not there. I've tried doing a dpkg

Re: Problems with xserver-xfree86-4.0.2 and xserver-common-4.0.2

2001-01-22 Thread Holger Mense
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Andre wrote: > Hello All !!! > > I want to install XFree-86-4.0.2 but i have the followig problem: > > when i try to install, i get the following error-message: > > Unpacking replacement xserver-xfree86 ... > Setting up xserver-xfree86 (4.0.2-1) ... > dpkg: error processing xs

Problems with xserver-xfree86-4.0.2 and xserver-common-4.0.2

2001-01-21 Thread Andre
Hello All !!! I want to install XFree-86-4.0.2 but i have the followig problem: when i try to install, i get the following error-message: Unpacking replacement xserver-xfree86 ... Setting up xserver-xfree86 (4.0.2-1) ... dpkg: error processing xserver-xfree86 (--install): subprocess post-instal