Re: getting libc6 updated after uml-utilities screwup

[Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>]

On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:55:48PM -0700, ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov wrote:
> Friends -
> 
> I can't find my way to fix my half-upgraded libc6 on amd64 sid,
> caused by bug #362058.  I have apt-get pointed to
>   deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
> so I now have libc6{,-dev}_2.3.6-7 and uml-utilities_20060323-3
> ready to install.  But even with the --force-yes switch, no
> combination of the three packages will install properly.

I suggest you start with removing uml-utilities:
dpkg --remove uml-utilities

Then try apt-get -f install libc6 libc6-dev

Then try installing uml-utilities when it's fixed.


Kurt