On Wednesday 31 of October 2012 18:27:22 Ran Talbott wrote: > I did a successful install of 3.5.13 on one of my Ubuntu Lucid systems back > in August. I had a problem with the X system not autodetecting my monitor > properly, but circumvented that by forcing it to the right configuration > with a manually-reated xorg.conf. > > Yesterday, I made the mistake of doing an "apt-get upgrade" on that system > that upgraded trinity to what appears to be 3.5.13.1. > > Now that system is de-GUIed: if I start KDM, the X server refuses to start. > There are no errors in the log: it just gives up. This looks similar to the > problem I had back in August, but may be different. > > I tried installing XDM. That fixes the X server startup, but the system > fails to create the desktop: I get no taskbar, and the system continuously > spawns konqueror instances that immediately crash. > > The packages I installed 2 months ago have disappeared from the repository. > The links to the install CDs are broken. A google search for the package > filenames returns no results. > > Is there an archive or mirror someplace that hasn't been purged? Or am I > just totally screwed? > > Thanks, > > Ran > Please try to uninstall the package kgtk-qt3-trinity. If it broke a lot of dependencies, so just remove a file /opt/trinity/share/kgtk/preload. Slavek --