Re: libc6 install problem
On (14/03/05 03:50), Superuserman wrote:
> Clive writes:
>
> >>What is the installer type and date used here?
> >sarge-amd64-netinst.iso 11January05 (it is the same image I used to
> >install my production system) Should I download and try the latest one
> >instead?
>
> That old installer has many problems including the problem
> with the /lib64 symlink. Any sarge-amd64-netinst.iso since
> 20Feb05 should be fine.
>
>
> >>What is the sources.list used?
> >I've tried both of these:
> >deb http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/pure64 sid main
> >deb-src http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/pure64 sid main
>
> If you want sid then download the current
> sid-amd64-netinst.iso and use the above sources.list or
> if you want sarge then use this:
>
> deb http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/debian-pure64
> sarge main
>
> There should be no more problems with the /lib64 with the
> newest sarge or sid netinst iso.
>
> >AFAICT Lilo has been nowhere near this machine. The install did manage
> >to install grub on the MBR - it is from my production system that I
> >can't install grub on the MBR.
>
> I didn't really follow your thread about the MBR. I had a
> flash about the MBR because I had a corrupt MBR once and
> that caused many problems until fixing the MBR. I was
> responding to the thread about your production system in
> this post on a whim. Sorry for the confusion.
>
> I was hoping somebody else would know an easier way to clean
> up an MBR because I only had that problem once.
>
> The new netinst CD is a big improvement.
>
> Good Luck-
Many thanks ;)
I'll give the new sid amd64 iso a try tonight
Regards
Clive
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