On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > > > I've resolved all the major problems I've had upgrading my laptop from > > Potato to Woody. Here is a short report: > > > > apt-get dist-upgrade > > Have you upgraded apt in woody first? > > Not doing so will be pretty unsuccessful, as I reported a while ago, > removing most good parts of X. > > And also dpkg will segfault several times...
This seems to be the crux of my problems. I got several dpkg deaths during conff file management screens. At some point in the iterations they stopped. I guess this was because the new apt had finally been installed, but by then the damage was already done. Thanks for the info, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of "Dwarf's Guide to Debian GNU/Linux" _-_-_-_-_-_- _- _- _- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 _- _- Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road _- _- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tallahassee, FL 32308 _- _- _- _-_-_-_-_- Released under the GNU Free Documentation License _-_-_-_- available at: http://www.polaris.net/~dwarf/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]