Re: Do I need to reinstall the whole system?

From: T (mlist4suntong_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 10/28/05

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Date:  Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:55:20 -0400

    On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:23:31 +0200, Philippe Grenard wrote:

    >> > well, last time I did a dist-upgrade , the system hanged, and even the
    >> > "magic keys" didn't answered, so I had to reboot the system.
    >> >
    >> > After that, there was one package that i couldn't upgrade, nor install,
    >> > nor uninstall. (xserver-xorg to be precise)
    > [...]
    > First of all, thanks for the reply!
    > In fact, I already tried something like this with the 1-7 version instead of
    > current 1-9 and also tried to [...]

    <sigh> another victim of xserver-xorg...

    Please make sure you are not bite by this bug.

    http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user/214453

    If so, the solution was there (check my post) 

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