Re: libc5 to libc6 auto-upgrade script
On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 08, 1998 at 09:52:00AM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote:
> > # development because libc5 can't be upgraded to latest without removal
> > # of libc5-dev which also necessitates removal of other -dev packages
> > # like libdb1-dev and libdl1-dev if they are installed.
> >
> > DEVPACKAGES=`dpkg --get-selections |
> > grep -- -dev |
> > grep -v deinstall |
> > cut -f1`
>
> Is there any way you could mark these dev packages to be installed
> at the end, by dselect when next run? That would be a nice touch I think.
not really. they're obsolete libc5 versions which may or may not have libc6
and/or -altdev replacement packages.
otherwise it would be trivial to pipe into dpkg --set-selections:
( for i in $DEVPACKAGES ; do echo "$i install" ; done ) | \
dpkg --set-selections
craig
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