Hello Branden, Thursday, November 22, 2001, 8:28:04 AM, you wrote:
BR> On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 09:50:07PM -0800, Andreas Hatz wrote: >> Hello Branden, >> >> # dpkg -S /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults >> xcontrib, xcontrib: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults >> >> plus: >> >> # ls -al /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults* >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults: >> total 76 >> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Nov 22 21:20 . >> drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 4096 Nov 20 22:30 .. >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3184 Dec 28 1999 Viewres >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17195 Dec 28 1999 XCalc >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1135 Dec 28 1999 XCalc-color >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4432 Dec 28 1999 XFontSel >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 106 Dec 28 1999 XLoad >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3128 Dec 28 1999 Xditview >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1375 Dec 28 1999 Xditview-chrtr >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 752 Dec 28 1999 Xedit >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 65 Dec 28 1999 Xgc >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5091 Dec 28 1999 Xman >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 213 Dec 28 1999 Xmessage >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 Nov 22 21:20 app-defaults -> >/etc/X11/app-defaults >> >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults.moved-by-preinst: >> total 20 >> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Nov 20 22:19 . >> drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 4096 Nov 20 22:30 .. >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3437 Mar 27 2000 GV >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1903 Mar 20 2000 GXditview >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 126 Feb 14 1999 XDvi BR> Yes, the above is very interesting. >> PLUS: >> ls /etc/X11/a* >> ls: /etc/X11/a*: No such file or directory BR> I'm not sure what the significance of this last part is. Probably irrelevant, but does show that the symlink pointing to /etc/X11/app-defaults is dangling. BR> Did you somehow manage to upgrade xcontrib in the same run as xlibs? I BR> can't see how its app-defaults files managed to stay in BR> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults even after xlibs' preinst script moved BR> that directory to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults.moved-by-preinst. I used "apt-get install mozilla" to install the previously uninstalled mozilla package. This automatically upgraded all x related packages that it was dependent on. I had no control over the order in which this was done. -- Best regards, Andreas mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
