Debian testing and thunar

[Benedikt Meurer]

William Witteman wrote:
> I've just started (> one week) using Xfce after a few years of OpenBox,
> and I quite like it.  I've still exploring and seeing what works and
> how, however.  Yesterday I thought I'd try out thunar.  I'm running
> Debian testing, and so a quick "apt-get install thunar" got me started.
> However, apt had to remove libfam0 for thunar to install.  Once
> installed I discovered that X wouldn't run - it could not longer access
> .ICEauthority, and so X started and then crashed each time I used
> startx.  I resolved this by removing thunar and reinstalling libfam0,
> and I thought I'd let the list know/get it into the archives in case
> someone else gets similarly stuck.

Better let the Debian package maintainer know (Debian Xfce PKG Team), as
this is a Debian specific problem.

Benedikt