Re: Undo libc6 upgrade in testing
On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 04:33:08PM +0200, Frank wrote:
> Hey list,
>
> I am running testing and did an upgrade today, which included libc6 and quite
> a few other packages.
> Now I have problems with some non-Debian libraries, that I use for work, and
> the backtrace looks a lot like problems with the new libc6. Is there any
> connection between the new libc6 and the gcc4.0 transition? Because I compile
> these libraries with gcc3.3.
>
> How can I downgrade libc6 to the previous state? I tried with apt-get:
>
> apt-get install libc6=2.3.2.ds1-22
>
> (which was the previous version) but it tells me, it can't find this version
> anymore. Is there any way of reverting the upgrade, without downgrading to
> Sarge?
It can't find it because it's not in the Packages file. Adding a
sarge line in sources.list will fix that. But it's probably
going to remove all packages that you just upgraded, since they
depend on the new version.
Kurt
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