Re: upgrading libc6
Ok, what I suggested earlier was to try installing
both at the same time, with a single invocation:
dpkg -i libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb sysvinit_2.76-2.deb
What happens when you try that?
ctang@uiuc.edu wrote:
>
> Well, the command and output are as follows:
>
> -------------
>
> [root@monk ftp$] dpkg -i libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb
>
> dpkg: regarding libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb containing libc6:
> libc6 conflicts with sysvinit (<< 2.75)
> sysvinit (version 2.72-3) is installed.
> dpkg: error processing libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb (--install):
> conflicting packages - not installing libc6
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb
>
> [root@monk ftp$] dpkg -i sysvinit_2.76-2.deb
> dpkg: regarding sysvinit_2.76-2.deb containing sysvinit, pre-dependency problem:
> sysvinit pre-depends on libc6 (>= 2.0.7u)
> libc6 latest configured version is 2.0.7t-1.
> dpkg: error processing sysvinit_2.76-2.deb (--install):
> pre-dependency problem - not installing sysvinit
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> sysvinit_2.76-2.deb
>
> --------
>
> Looks like dependence problem. I just don't know how to avoid
> it. Hope someone can figure it our for me. Thanks very much for
> your kind help.
>
> On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 10:31:47PM +0000, David Coe wrote:
> > Hmmmm, please post the exact command and the
> > messages you get from dpkg -- someone here will
> > be able to figure it out if I can't.
> >
>
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