xserver-xorg-core update breaks X

[Jyrki Laurila]

You don't have to re-invent the wheel. =)

sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-core=1:1.0.2-0ubuntu10

On 8/22/06, Ishaan Gulrajani <tfbfqf4x6t at gmail.com> wrote:
> same.
> i fixed it by downloading the dapper alternate CD, manually mounting it,
> running apt-cdrom add -m -d=/cdrom/ and then editing my sources.list and
> commenting out all repos except the CD. then i apt-get remove
> xserver-xorg-core and then apt-get install xserver-xorg-core.
>
> hope this helps.
>
>
> On 8/21/06, Wenzhuo Zhang <wenzhuo at zhmail.com> wrote:
> > Ubuntu security team, please fix the problem ASAP.
> >
> > Gary Allen Garibaldi wrote:
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> > > Richard Mancusi wrote:
> > >> On 8/21/06, Wenzhuo Zhang < wenzhuo at zhmail.com> wrote:
> > >>> Confirmed. I had to downgrade to
> > >>>
> /media/cdrom0/pool/main/x/xorg-server/xserver-xorg-core_1.0.2-0ubuntu10.1_i386.deb
> > >>> in order to start X.
> > >> Please give me the details of how to downgrade.  I did reboot
> > >> 2 of my 4 and am sitting at "$" at reboot.
> > >>
> > >> tnx
> > >> Rich
> > >>
> > > Hopefully you have the older version
> > > xserver-xorg-core_1%3a1.0.2-0ubuntu10.1_i386.deb in your
> > > /var/cache/apt/archive folder, if not try to find it on the web or email
> > > me at gary_garibaldi at sbcglobal.net and I send it you. At the command
> > > promp type sudo dpkg -i
> > > xserver-xorg-core_1%3a1.0.2-0ubuntu10.1_i386.deb and then reboot.
> > >
> > > Gary
> > >
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