Re: Problem with upgrading libc6
On Mon March 16 2009 09:42:54 NFN Smith wrote:
> Is there a way of getting around this one (perhaps booting from a CD and
> using the rescue shell)? Or is it going to be faster/easier to simply
> back up the machine and rebuild it?
With tricky upgrades I usually remove all -dev packages first
and reinstall them after. They're not usually needed during
the upgrade and removing them avoids a bunch of dependency
issues.
The other thing we often have to remove in tricky cases is
Open Office.
YMMV a lot,
--Mike Bird
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