After the base install I added a few essential tools: mc vim aptitude mutt discover hotplug and mdetect. Then I changed my /etc/apt/source.list to unstable from stable. Apt-get update and
apt-get dist-upgrade. Aptitude was used to select x-window system, gnome and kde.
I'm stuck. Have I installed something that conflicts? Should I have just configured x in stable or testing, them upgraded? This method should have worked?
Linux version 2.6.0-test2-1-386 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.1 20030626 (Debian prerelease)) #1 Sat Aug 2 10:49:01 EST 20035 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. Setting up xserver-common (4.2.1-10) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/xserver-common.postinst: line 263: /var/lib/xfree86/Xwrapper.config.roster: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing xserver-common (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xfree86: xserver-xfree86 depends on xserver-common (>= 4.2.1-10); however: Package xserver-common is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-xfree86 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of x-window-system-core: x-window-system-core depends on xserver-xfree86; however: Package xserver-xfree86 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing x-window-system-core (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xnest: xnest depends on xserver-common; however: Package xserver-common is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xnest (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of x-window-system: x-window-system depends on x-window-system-core; however: Package x-window-system-core is not configured yet. x-window-system depends on xnest; however: Package xnest is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing x-window-system (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: xserver-common xserver-xfree86 x-window-system-core xnest x-window-system E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Kind regards Dan Hunt
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