can not launch any window manager after system crash

[Marius Gedminas]

On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 05:57:44PM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> On a Debian system, you can compare your checksums of your packge 
> components to see if something is corrupted.
> 
> I haven't tried lately, but something like:
> 
>   cd / ; cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/*md5sums | md5sum -c
> 
> or:
> 
>   cd /
>   for m in /var/lib/dpkg/info/*md5sums ; do md5sum -c $m ; done
> 
> Maybe that will show you files (or packages) that are corrupted...

There's a package 'debsums' that does that for you.

Marius Gedminas
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