Re: xserver-xfree86 install problem (debian-testing)

2001-10-07 Thread Blars Blarson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 10:57:03AM -0700, Blars Blarson wrote: >> I've got a system where I've recently installed potato and then >> upgraded to testing. ... >> "subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 128" ... >Sound

Re: xserver-xfree86 install problem (debian-testing)

2001-10-07 Thread Bob Underwood
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Do you still have the 2.2.18pre21 kernel that shipped with potato? If so, either disable the framebuffer interface in xserver-xfree86 (dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86) or upgrade your kernel to one that supports framebuffering. It's also probably preferable

Re: xserver-xfree86 install problem (debian-testing)

2001-10-07 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > I've got a system where I've recently installed potato and then > upgraded to testing. (Current as of a couple of days ago.) I never > had X working on potato, but I suspect the bits of it remaining may be > part of the problem. > > When I try to install xserve

Re: xserver-xfree86 install problem (debian-testing)

2001-10-07 Thread Keith Willoughby
Blars Blarson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > startx won't work, it wants something in /etc/X11/X, but I can't > figure out what. /etc/X11/X should be pointing to an X server. Mine, for example, is a symlink to /usr/bin/X11/XFree86 . What is the result of ls -l /etc/X11/X ? -- Keith Willoughby "

Re: xserver-xfree86 install problem (debian-testing)

2001-10-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 10:57:03AM -0700, Blars Blarson wrote: > I've got a system where I've recently installed potato and then > upgraded to testing. (Current as of a couple of days ago.) I never > had X working on potato, but I suspect the bits of it remaining may be > part of the problem. >

xserver-xfree86 install problem (debian-testing)

2001-10-07 Thread Blars Blarson
I've got a system where I've recently installed potato and then upgraded to testing. (Current as of a couple of days ago.) I never had X working on potato, but I suspect the bits of it remaining may be part of the problem. When I try to install xserver-xfree86 I get the error "subprocess post-in