Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 09:54:17 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 04:42:52PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 12:09:46 +0300, Emre Sevinc wrote: [...] > > > I hope once I get past this point I can continue with installing a new > > > kernel and

Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 04:42:52PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 12:09:46 +0300, Emre Sevinc wrote: > > [...] > > > I have tried: > > > > # dpkg --purge nvidia-glx > > (Reading database ... 128204 files and directories currently installed.) > > Removing nvidia-glx ... >

Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 12:09:46 +0300, Emre Sevinc wrote: [...] > I have tried: > > # dpkg --purge nvidia-glx > (Reading database ... 128204 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing nvidia-glx ... > dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2' with > differen

RE: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-17 Thread Emre Sevinc
> -Original Message- > From: Kelly Clowers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 11:52 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help! > > On 10/16/07, Emre Sevinc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-17 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 10/16/07, Emre Sevinc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I'm back to where I've started, it complains about `/usr/X11R6/bin' and > x11-common_1%3a7.3+2_i386.deb. What am I supposed to do now? Any suggestions? > I tried to remove xprt: > > # dpkg --purge xprt > dpkg: dependency problems prevent

RE: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-16 Thread Emre Sevinc
> First, change sources.list to point to sid. > > apt-get update && apt-get install linux-image-2.6-686 Ok, now I point to: deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib I did apt-get update: # apt-get update Get:1 ftp://ftp.debian.org unstable Release.gpg [189B] Get:2 ftp://

Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-16 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 08:16:26AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > aptitude will automatically pull-in the recommends packages, and will > result in more churning during this process. It will ultimately work > as well, but I'd stick with apt-get until you are all caught up, then > you can m

Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-16 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Emre Sevinc wrote: > In addition to my previous message which included very detailed output of the > actions you requested, I've just tried another thing, change the repository > to: > > # cat /etc/apt/sources.list | grep -v '#' > deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib >

Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-16 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 05:08:31PM +0300, Emre Sevinc wrote: > In addition to my previous message which included very detailed output of the > actions you requested, I've just tried another thing, change the repository > to: > > # cat /etc/apt/sources.list | grep -v '#' > deb ftp://ftp.debian.or

Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-16 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Okay Emre, I think you need to make a judgement call here. You've got some etch level packages, some sid level packages and I don't know what else because I stopped at that point. You've already moved some important packages (libc6) up to sid, but are running a pre-etch kernel. The decision you n

RE: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-15 Thread Emre Sevinc
> > > > OK, I have edited sources list file and pointed it to the stable > version and then did an apt-get update and then apt-get dist-upgrade, > it told me I needed apt-get -f install so I did that and it became > ready to install and remove some packages. > > > > However I have realized that amo

Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:22:31PM +0300, Emre Sevinc wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Andrew Sackville-West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Mon 10/15/2007 9:30 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help! > >

RE: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-15 Thread Emre Sevinc
-Original Message- From: Andrew Sackville-West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 10/15/2007 9:30 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help! On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 09:21:51PM +0300, Emre Sevinc wrote: >> >> Hello, >&g

Re: Can't upgrade to xserver-xorg, help!

2007-10-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 09:21:51PM +0300, Emre Sevinc wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm using Debian unstable, Linux debian 2.6.11-1-686 kernel and I haven't > upgraded for a while and now decided to instal xorg so I have run (after > quitting X and from a terminal): if you're sources are still pointi