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Re: libc6 -- down to potato? [solved]



Pollywog <pollywog@shadypond.com> writes:

> On 15-Oct-2000 Andre Berger wrote:
> > Pollywog <pollywog@shadypond.com> writes:
> > 
> >> On 14-Oct-2000 Andre Berger wrote:
> >> > I made a mistake when I upgraded my xemacs21-nomule from the woody
> >> > packages -- libc6 was replaced on my potato box. Am I damned to use
> >> > woody forever? Seriously, I want the stable version!
> >> 
> >> I have downgraded my libc6 with no problems.  Woody's libc6-dev has a
> >> problem
> >> in the header file tcp.h, I found out yesterday.
> >> 
> >> --
> >> Andrew
> > 
> > How did you do that? dpkg -i?
> 
> Yes, I downloaded the libc6, libc6-dev, and locales packages from the Debian
> security updates page.  Those are the latest libc6 packages for Potato.
> 
> --
> Andrew

I first messed up my system (I was left without ldconfig but had a
backup copy), then removed packages like g++, libstdc++2.10(-dev),
libsasl7, libldap2, and xemacs21 related packages, and was finally
able to install libdb2, libc6, libc6-dev, and locales successfully.

Thank you all.

-- Andre



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