Clean hamm installat
HM> Did you ever use --force-blah with dpkg? Was it ever possible to hos
HM> your system without using --force-blah?
What is --force-blah?
HM> I upgraded my system before Scott's HOWTO was written; at that stage
HM> it was fairly simple and all the dependencies seemed to prevent
HM> me from doing anything wrong. IIRC, it was basically a case of
HM> installing new ld.so, removing the libc5 -dev libraries, installing
HM> libc6, installing the hamm non-g libraries, then installing the hamm
HM> libraries, then anything else, like bash. For a while I only upgrade
HM> the libraries (just to support running new libc6 stuff from hamm),
HM> not bothering with existing packages. Never any sign of trouble.
I've done the upgrade (with the help of the mini-howto). What do you
mean by hamm non-g and hamm libraries?
Ian W
Karachi, Pakistan email: ianw@cyber.net.pk
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