Xorg was removed.. without an alternative

Colin Watson cjwatson at ubuntu.com
Sun Jul 7 07:59:39 UTC 2013


On Sat, Jul 06, 2013 at 03:58:10AM +0700, Victor <BruteForce> Hackeridze wrote:
> On 04.07.2013 19:57, Alexandre Strube wrote:
> >Today's update removed xorg... and the ability to boot - it does
> >not even get to a terminal.
> >
> >In the case of such big breakups, wouldn't it be a good idea to
> >have a simple workaround documented?
> 
> Got the same shit after morning update!

There's no need for that tone on this list.  You can find polite ways to
say the same thing.

> Moved back to 13.04, because of:
> "aptitude install unity will remove xserver-xorg*"
> 
> BTW, want to see workaround anyway.

You posted after my reply in
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2013-July/037451.html,
but there's no indication whether you saw it.  I repeat: do you have
saucy-proposed enabled?  If so, disable it; humans should not have that
enabled.

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]



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