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Re: libc6 errors when trying to apt-get



On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 11:31:05AM -0700, Joshua Uziel wrote:
> * Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> [020926 10:50]:
> > On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 10:58:50AM -0600, Chris Mutchler wrote:
> > > I have a SparcStation 10 that is running debian/stable on it. 
> > > Everything has been working fine -- this systems main use is as a tape
> > > backup server and DHCP server for my LAN.  As it stands, I tried to run
> > > apt-get dist-upgrade this morning for the first time in about 1 week.
> > > 
> > > When it ran, it errored out with the libc6 package, and when I try to
> > > run 'apt-get -f install' to fix it, I get the following error:
> > 
> > It's kind of screwy. Since I suspect you are not doing any 64bit
> > compiles, you should uninstall libc6-sparc64, gcc-3.0-sparc64 and
> > anything else having to do with sparc64.
> 
> I second this -- 64-bit stuff on an SS10?? :)
> 
> Now in my case, I hit it on an Ultra 2... I just dpkg purged
> libc6-sparc64 and libgcc1, did my apt-get upgrade and did an apt-get
> install of the two packages after the fact.  It just seemed like a
> dependency chicken and egg...

Yeah, it's an issue I need to overcome from the /lib/64 -> /lib64
changeover. Doesn't look like it will be easy. Maybe I should make the
new libc6-sparc64 conflict with older sparc64 build stuff
(gcc-3.0-sparc64, etc.).

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