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Re: Lots of updates!



Good to know this isn't a weird thing with my computer!  Now, reading the web 
page on DebianPlanet I saw there were some stability problems with KDE 3.1.  
Any word if this has been solved already or maybe I should keep my current 
libc version by now?

Cheers,

Ronald

On Sunday 30 March 2003 14:52, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 14:22:51 +0200, Ronald Castillo wrote:
> > I haven't done an 'apt-get dist-upgrade -u' for about a month,
>
> Which means you probably haven't noticed the percolation of a newer glibc
> from sid to sarge; see http://www.debianplanet.org/node.php?id=920 .
>
> > ronaldace:/home/ronald# apt-get dist-upgrade -u
> >
> > The following packages will be REMOVED:
> >   fetchmail-common
> >
> > The following NEW packages will be installed:
> >
> >   gcc-3.2-base
> >
> > The following packages will be upgraded
> >
> >   fetchmail fetchmailconf
> >
> > But, for example, I don't know why my system wants to get rid of
> > fetchmail
>
> It doesn't. It wants to remove fetchmail-common, but wants to upgrade
> fetchmail as well. Looks like the fetchmail maintainer did some
> reorganisation, perhaps moving fetchmail-common's files into the main
> fetchmail package.
>
> > and install gcc 3.2.
>
> It's now the standard compiler.
>
> > Please let me know if this is a normal thing
>
> Looks like it.
>
> HTH,
> Ray
> --
> I'd rather not work with people who aren't careful. It's darwinism in
> software development.
> 	Linus Torvalds on the linux-kernel list



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