Re: upgrading libc4

[david@elo.ods.com (David Engel)]

>   Yesterday, I tried to upgrage from libc4-4.6.27-6 to libc4-4.6.27-11 without
> success :-(
> dpkg signals an error because libc4 conflicts with libc4 !
> How can I successfully upgrade this package, without breaking my linux box
> since most of all programs depends from libc ?

Ian Jackson can probably tell you a better way, but the following
should work.  Run 'dpkg --purge --force-depends libc' followed by
'dpkg --install libc4-4.6.27-11.deb'.

David
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