On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 11:41:04AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > (xbase-clients, rather - your reply just went to me, sorry I didn't get > round to responding.)
Oops, hit the wrong key. > I *think* the problem is in apt, not xbase-clients. If you had startx > before the upgrade, you had xbase-clients - which means that something > in the upgrade caused xbase-clients to be removed. A number of packages, > including things like xfonts-base and xlibs, conflict with old versions > of xbase-clients, but this should have caused xbase-clients to be > upgraded rather than removed. You could be right. Next upgrade I will try the debugging output. However, it is unlikely I will be upgrading another Debian machine soon. Perhaps someone else on the list will try it, eventually. Should the bug system still get an informational note, perhaps? -- William Burrow -- New Brunswick, Canada
