Le jeudi 15 mai 2008, Frank Griffin a écrit :
> From last night's cooker update:
> >   12/31: sweeper
> > #############################################
> > rmdir: failed to remove `/etc/X11': Directory not empty
> >   13/31: x11-server-common
> > #############################################
> > error: unpacking of archive failed on file /etc/X11: cpio: rename
> > failed - Is a directory
>
> When the updated system was rebooted, nasty surprise: it looked like
> half of X couldn't find the other half. Configuring GDM seemed to work
> fine, but once you close the configuration dialog, your changes are
> quietly lost. Logging in to GNOME can't find anything and gives errors
> about falling back to a default GNOME configuration. Lots of errors
> from everywhere about files in /etc/X11 and its subdirectories that
> cannot be found.
>
> Not much of a bug report, I know, but there was so much going wrong it
> took a while to even guess at what was going wrong. If this isn't just
> an "oh, sh**" that will be corrected in a few hours, I can do more
> structured testing.

Temporary workaround (works for me):
mv /etc/X11 /etc/X11.old
And redo the auto-update stuff

JPB