Re: dselect, apt-get and unstable
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003 08:59:36 +0100 (MET)
David Fokkema <fokkema@nat.vu.nl> wrote:
> with that except from the fact that I'd like to play AVI-files. So that is
> in unstable. Big deal. And it depends on the new libc6. Ok, no problem.
> But even if I don't select anything dselect, it wants to upgrade 244
> packages, install 26 and remove 34 and leave 3 not upgraded. I don't like
> that. If I want to upgrade to unstable, I'll let dselect (or apt-get)
But it is a problem. libc6 is a key library in a linux system; several hundred packages depend on it. The reason dselect wants to upgrade all those packages is that they depend on libc6.
Kevin
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