On Thu, 12 Sep 1996, Mike Coleman wrote: > Date: Thu, 12 Sep 1996 11:19:55 -0400 > From: "Brian C. White" <bcwhite@verisim.com> > > Apparently, until "ld.so" is configured "libc5" won't install, and if > "libc5" insn't configured then perl breaks. After which nothing will > install. > > I believe this just happened to me with dpkg-ftp as well. It sounds like dpkg-ftp and dftp don't respect pre-depends? That would be extremely bad. Guy