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Re: software install problems



At 11:34 PM 12/26/01 -0500, you wrote:
>On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 11:18:31PM -0500, Phil Beder wrote:
>| Hello all,
>| I'm having trouble installing software.  I have downloaded Gimp, Netscape,
>| Mozilla and others and seem to have compatibility problems with the version
>| of Debian I'm running.  I thought I had 2.1.1, but in fact it returns Ver
>| 2.0.36 when issued the uname -a command.  
>| 
>| When I tried to install Netscape and Mozilla I got an error message: 
>| "error loading shared libraries   libgtk-1.2.so.: cannot open shared object
>| file: No such file or directory"
>| (I know the libgtk file on my machine is different, probably older)
> 
>apt-get install libgtk1.2
Tried this and got warnings "Couldn't stat source package list http:// . . .
Dont have pppconfig installed correctly yet,  (was working now it's not)
this apt command is looking out onto the web, ... right??

>| With Star Office I got:
>| "wrong glibc version you need 2.1.1"
>
>What does 'dpkg -l libc6' say?

This command returns:
"|status=Not/Installed/Config-Files/Unpacked/Failed-configf/Half-installed
|/Err?=(none)/Hold /Reinst-requird ...


>See above.  Also do 'apt-get update' with a network connection and the
>proper entries in /etc/apt/sources.list before the install.
>
>-D



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