On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 08:38:21PM -0300, cass iano wrote: > Hi > > I am running Debian Sid for a while now, and have never had any > troubles. Turns out that I have just upgraded the whole of it, and > xserver-xorg 7.1.0-18 fails to set up. > > I had 7.1.0-17 working flawlessly until now, but I'm afraid that I am > going to be X-less for a while now, since I cannot install -17 or -16 > for that matter. > > What happens is that aptitude, apt-get or dpkg just hang on 'Setting up > xserver-xorg (7.1.0-18) ...' and will just go on if I hit Control-C, > which obviously just aborts the set up and leaves a broken package. > > How can I try to trace the error, file a bug report (if it's the case), etc? > > I would really appreciate any help on this matter, beginning with how to > find out what has hung the setup and how to fix it. > > Thanks > Cassiano Leal >
Have you tried dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg? If that fails remove it from /var/cache/apt/archives (xserver-xorg-7.1.0-18.deb would be my guess) and try installing it with APT. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
