On Mar 14, 2004, at 8:19 PM, Romeyn Prescott wrote:


At 7:43 PM -0500 3/14/04, Alexander Hansen scribbled:

<snippage>


How about the message from dpkg that the script called on?


Or run

dpkg -l "*xfree86*"


Thanks for all your time and assistance!


Output of that command:
-----
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half- installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-======================-======================- ============================================================
iHR xfree86 4.3.99.901-2
-----


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Try


sudo dpkg --remove --force-depends xfree86

Then reinstall X11 and the SDK (since its files will probably get clobbered).

--
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink Documentarian
Day Job:  Levitated Dipole Experiment
http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX



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