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Re: hacked apt -> wrong dependencies ?



On Wed, Sep 13, 2000 at 07:47:51AM -0500, Neal H Walfield wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > I installed the hacked apt from alpha.gnu.org. I set ftp.de.debian.org
> > (unstable) in -etc-apt-sources.list. If I do a update/upgrade bsdutils
> > depends on sysvinit which is not available. Maybe ftp.de.debian.org is the
> > wrong source?
> 
> Nope, you need to get sysvinit from alpha.gnu.org.  Note however, that sysvinit
> crashes hard for me.  THerefore, I recommend that you install to satisfy the
> dependency and then change the link in /etc/alternatives/tunsystem to point
> back to /libexec/runsystem.gnu

No. It is better to install the bsdutils package from alpha, which
doesn't have the dependency on sysvinit. (/gnu/hurd/debian)

The sysvinit is indeed broken and should not be installed. I removed it now.

Thanks,
Marcus

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