From: Vincent Danen (vdanenmandrakesoft.com)
Date: Fri Dec 19 2003 - 12:46:24 CST

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On Dec 19, 2003, at 09:59, Rick Kunath wrote:

> Updated packages of the following xnest, gdm-xnest, server,
> static-libs for
> upgraded Xfree86 are not available?

They should be. Check the file list on the advisory. I don't see a
gdm-xnest... that must not come from the XFree86 srpm.

> Installation of the security update of Xfree86 of today wants to
> uninstall
> these packages and updated packsages are not available.
>
> Are updated replacements for these going to be offered?

They are. Remember that this update is *huge*. We gave it plenty of
time to mirror, but apparently things have slowed down somewhat. Could
be due to the cooker snapshot making it's rounds.

> This might be a good time to look at why xnest fails to open in a
> user's
> window as nested, but does for root.

File a bug at bugs.mandrakelinux.com so the maintainer can take a look
at it.

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