Re: chroot, sarge and biarch
Oliver Zimmermann <oz@bluemonk.de> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I am fooling around with my first 64 bit system in a sarge chroot and it
> is time too ask a first dummy question to this forum.
>
> I followed the recipe in the amd64-FAQ on
> https://alioth.debian.org/docman/view.php/1314/21/debian-amd64-howto.html
>
> The difference is, that I now have a chroot with 2.6.1 kernel and
> sarge. In my understandig I need the "biarch toolkit" from
> deb http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/ sarge main
> to compile my first 64-bit-kernel.
You should start of with woody since sarge has a too new glibc.
> My problem is now, that I can't "apt-get install" the biarch toolkit
> packages, because they are in the same version, as the installed
> original sarge packages.
>
> Is there an existing option in apt-get or dpkg, to force the reinstall
> of the alioth-version over the original sarge packages? ...in other
> words to replace libc6, libc6-dev, gcc-3.3, libncurses5-dev, wget and
> bzip2 with the biarch versions?
apt-get install --reinstall
MfG
Goswin
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