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Re: non-dpkg owned libc6 - etch to lenny upgrade problem



On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:10:00 -0500, John Fleming (john@wa9als.com) wrote: 

> On Wed, February 25, 2009 10:25 am, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 09:56:09AM -0500, John Fleming wrote:
> >> Consider me a newbie - trying to upgrade etch to lenny, getting msg about
> >> having a non-dpkg owned copy of libc6-i686. "Can't live with it, can't live
> >> without it". Can't remove it. Can't upgrade with what I have. Previously
> >> I've done all installs and upgrades with apt-get. I started this system
> >> with sarge, and successfully upgraded to etch a couple of years ago and have
> >> kept etch upgraded. I've tried apt-get -f dist-upgrade and aptitude
> >> dist-upgrade with same results.
> >>
> >> Specific next steps, please?
> >
> > Answer to my followup to your previous copy of that message from
> > yesterday, rather than sending it again.
> 
> I would if I could...  I never saw my message posted, nor did I see your
> response.  Nor do I find either in the list archives.  

They are in the archives.  Tzafrir did reply to you:

http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2009/02/msg02235.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2009/02/msg02272.html


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