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Re: dpkg problems



On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 09:26:49AM +1200, Philip Charles wrote:
> > A quick initial test suggests that installing libc0.2 and hurd
> > simultaniously with dpkg -i works when upgrading the intitial
> > installation of the tarball.  I am working on the F4 images at the moment.
> 
> You mean hurd and dpkg upgrading at the same time? I don't see how libc0.2
> comes into this :)

I am working from the existing tarball, not a working installation, and
libc2.0 has to be upgraded early in the process, this requirement is
probably unconnected with the other issues.
 
> Why not make a new tar file with the new packages?  Just replace
> dpkg-mountable by apt (and maybe remove dpkg-ftp)?

Now I have rejoined the ranks of the unemployed I have the time to look at
building/modifying the tarball again.

Phil.

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