On mer, 2008-12-24 at 19:37 +0000, Christopher Roberts wrote:
> Package: desktop-base
> Version: 5.0.3
> Followup-For: Bug #508680
> 
> 
> Splashy version: 0.3.10-2.1
> 
> I still have what I believe to be the same problem.  If I 
> reconfigure desktop-base I get:
> 
> Splashy ERROR: Setting XML file to 
> <</etc/splashy/themes/default/theme.xml>> failed. XML File not found
> >Set theme as: moreblue-orbit          [ FAIL ]
> 
> In /etc/splashy/themes:
> 
> $ ls
> crux     debian4        debian-moreblue  kubuntusplashy
> debian3  debian-cubism  debiansplashy    ubuntusplashy
> 
> $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure splashy
> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-1-amd64
> Splashy ERROR: Setting XML file to 
> <</etc/splashy/themes/default/theme.xml>> failed. XML File not found
> Splashy ERROR: Setting XML file to 
> <</etc/splashy/themes/default/theme.xml>> failed. XML File not found
> cp: cannot stat `/etc/splashy/themes/default': No such file or directory

That's a splashy problem. default/theme.xml is a splashy file, not a
desktop-base file. Check splashy is installed correctly, purge it and
reinstall it if needed. And check if /etc/splashy/theme is a symlink or
not. (it should be, as splashy changed this some versions ago, which led
to this mess)

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis

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