Re: minimum X packages?

1999-02-09 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Branden Robinson wrote: On Sun, Feb 07, 1999 at 11:19:07AM -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: I recently upgraded to potato. Now X starts and immediately dies. Why would this be? This is (probably) a known bug in -9. Upgrade to -10. What are the minimum packages

Re: minimum X packages?

1999-02-09 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 06:31:35PM -0600, Oleg Krivosheev wrote: hi why -10 insists on having tons of stuff installed i really don't use? like xfs, or rstart(d), or twm (is there any person alive who uses twm?), or xmh, or xterm, or... It doesn't. Read the extended description of the

Re: minimum X packages?

1999-02-08 Thread Daniel Martin
Paul Nathan Puri [EMAIL PROTECTED]@office.law-counsellor.com writes: I recently upgraded to potato. Now X starts and immediately dies. Why would this be? What are the minimum packages necessary to run X under potato (or in general)? It would probably be because the X maintainer left a

Re: minimum X packages?

1999-02-08 Thread David B. Teague
On Sun, 7 Feb 1999, Daniel Martin wrote: Paul Nathan Puri [EMAIL PROTECTED]@office.law-counsellor.com writes: [...] What are the minimum packages necessary to run X under potato (or in general)? [snipped: useful answer by Daniel to the Potato X problem] I'd like to know the answer to the

Re: minimum X packages?

1999-02-08 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 2/8/99 1:13:54 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd like to know the answer to the question: What is a minimal set of packages necessary to run X? I'd say (for hamm) xbase, xserver-svga (or other depending on your card), xserver-vga16, and xfnts75 at

Re: minimum X packages?

1999-02-08 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, Feb 07, 1999 at 11:19:07AM -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: I recently upgraded to potato. Now X starts and immediately dies. Why would this be? This is (probably) a known bug in -9. Upgrade to -10. What are the minimum packages necessary to run X under potato (or in general)?