Re: libc6 kernel upgrade problem

[Robert Jerrard <rjerrard@math.concordia.ab.ca>]

On Sat, 2007-08-18 at 17:06 -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 02:45:43PM -0600, Robert Jerrard wrote:
> > I am running debian unstable with kernel 2.6.5-1-k7 on an AMD Athlon
> > processor. When I try to upgrade the kernel it tells me:
> > 
> > penrose:~# apt-get install -t etch linux-image-2.6.22-1-k7
> 
> Your reason for the "-t etch" may prove enlightening.  Is this a mixed
> system?  Are you in the midst of an upgrade?  What are the contents of
> /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/debian_version?
> 
> For etch, the release notes say that the preferred package manager is
> aptitude since it handles problems such as this more intellegently.
> 
> Doug.

I am in the midst of an upgrade. It is not a mixed system, the real
reason for using -t etch is that is suggested in the response to the -f
install attempt.

Bob