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Bug#459283: nscd on amd64 depends on libc6-i386



block 459283 by 458860
thanks

On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 09:49:59AM +0000, Bart Cortooms wrote:
> Package: nscd
> Version: 2.3.6.ds1-13etch4
> Severity: normal
> 
> When dist-upgrading from Debian 4.0r1 to Debian 4.0r2 on an AMD64 install, the
> newer version of nscd wants to pull in libc6-i386:
> 
> $ dpkg --print-architecture
> amd64
> 
> $ sudo apt-get -V dist-upgrade
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> Calculating upgrade... Done
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>    libc6-i386 (2.3.6.ds1-13etch4)
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>    nscd (2.3.6.ds1-13etch2 => 2.3.6.ds1-13etch4)
> 1 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B/3217kB of archives.
> After unpacking 7668kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n
> Abort.
> 
> $ dpkg -l libc6* | grep ^i
> ii  libc6          2.3.6.ds1-13etch4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libc6-dev      2.3.6.ds1-13etch4 GNU C Library: Development Libraries and Hea
> 
> $ dpkg -s libc6 | grep ^Arch
> Architecture: amd64
> 
> This dependency on libc6-i386 was not there in the previous package of nscd:

  Yes, this is a well known issue of dpkg-shlibdeps, see #458860. Until
it is fixed, you have to live with that, it's just 10Mo of dead space on
your disk, which shouldn't be _too_ critical on most x86 platforms (we
hope).
-- 
·O·  Pierre Habouzit
··O                                                madcoder@debian.org
OOO                                                http://www.madism.org

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