[Breezy] xbase-clients is missing binaries

Byron Poland wpoland at gmail.com
Tue Aug 2 02:32:16 UTC 2005


On 7/31/05, Bob Nielsen <nielsen at oz.net> wrote:
> I tried to run xset, but it is not on my system.  According to the
> description for xbase-clients, it should be part of this package.  When
> I run 'dpkg -L xbase-clients' it only shows the following:
> 
> /.
> /usr
> /usr/share
> /usr/share/doc
> /usr/share/doc/xbase-clients
> /usr/share/doc/xbase-clients/copyright
> /usr/share/doc/xbase-clients/NEWS.Debian.gz
> /usr/share/doc/xbase-clients/changelog.Debian.gz
> 
> However, 'apt-file list xbase-clients' shows the various binaries, man
> pages, etc.  I realize that X has undergone numerous changes in
> Breezy, but where did they go?
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
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I'm on the look out for them also.  I have a custom launcer for "xset
dpms force off" to blank my display, and with no xset, it renders that
pretty useless.




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