On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 22:07 +0000, Nigel Henry wrote: > ps: I hope Linux distro's arn't going the way of MS Windows XP & the notorious > app trashing service pack 2. But saying that, at least Debian have the > decency to tell you before you upgrade, which app's they're going to trash. > Nope, this issue is due to your using the testing repository. I'm sure you would not have it with stable. Usually if I hit a situation like that I just wait a week to upgrade anything, usually the problem has been sorted out by then. Semi OT but SP2 does seem to be really bad even for Microsoft. A client of mine reports that SP1 -> SP2 completely broke Firewire audio and there's still no fix. Lee