>When trying to install lib6 and many x-related packages to get x running, I >keep being unable to install them, as dpkg tells me that I haven't got >libICE something-or-other. I looked thru www.debian.org/packages and can't >find it. > I got this when installing xlib6. However, I just installed it with dpkg -i --force-depends xlib6*.* This forces dpkg to ignore all dependencies, and xlib6 seems to run perfectly.
>Also one of the packages says it needs ccp whatever that is. That's just a package, available from Debian. Try searching for ccp. > >Also, when I'm trying to install xserver (the S3 version) I'm told it can't >find a mouse at /dev/mouse because it doesn't exist. I know it doesn't but >don't know how to get it... > >Plus, whenever trying to run xdm the screen completely packs in and I have >to reboot. > >I'm told I should run XF86Setup but it says it's not there despite >instructions in x's doc files. > Try running /usr/sbin/xbase-configure If that doesn't work, type find / -name "xf86config*" to look for the the text-based config file, then run that. >Basically x won't install at all. > > > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Graham Pople ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) SNES emulators at Emulation One (http://www.jalna.demon.co.uk/index.htm) All emulators at E1 Newsletter (http://www.jalna.demon.co.uk/e1news.htm) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]