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Bug#2655: ld.so includes header file, clashes with old libc



Package: ld.so
Version: 1.7.14-2

Matt Linden writes ("Bug#2654: libc5 predependancy on ld.so1.7.14-2"):
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> 	When I installed ld.so 1.7.14-2 I got this message.
>
> [root@aneurysm:/home/mdl]# dpkg --install ld.so-1.7.14-2.deb
> (Reading database ... 7603 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace ldso (using ld.so-1.7.14-2.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement ldso ...
> dpkg: error processing ld.so-1.7.14-2.deb (--install):
>  trying to overwrite `/usr/include/dlfcn.h', which is also in package libc

Surely ld.so should not contain any header files ?

Even if it should then it should use `Replaces: libc' to ensure that
the old libc's files are overwritten properly.

Ian.



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