On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 06:46:02PM -0400, Jim Hribar wrote: > I uninstalled xdm (apt-get remove xdm) and which in turn removed the > meta package x-window-system. Then I removed all instances of the xdm > directories (the uninstall said the directories weren't empty): > > > > /var/lib/xdm > > /etc/X11/xdm > > > > The problem is, I can reinstall xdm fine, and it works (I think it looks > different), but those files do not come back. How do I know? If I > uninstall the package again, it does not tell me that the directory is > empty. What package filled those directories? I used tasksel to > install X Windows. > > > > Hope that's descriptive enough, >
Hmmm... if it works, where's the problem? Looking for symptoms without an ailment seems a bit of wasted effort. Is X working all right now? What about xdm? If you are having any errors, please state those in your email. Otherwise - enjoy the Linux experience! -Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]