Package: libdb1-dev Version: 1.7.3-6 The control file has a bad depends in it: grep '^Depends' libdb1-dev-control Depends: libc5-dev (>5.2.16-1), libdb1 (1.85.2.x)
That final .x shouldn't be there. Output from 'dpkg -i libdb1-dev-1.7.3-6.deb' (Reading database ... 21499 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace libdb1-dev (using libdb1-dev-1.85.2-3.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libdb1-dev ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libdb1-dev: libdb1-dev depends on libdb1 (1.85.2.x); however: Version of libdb1 on system is 1.85.2-3. dpkg: error processing libdb1-dev (--install): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: libdb1-dev Darren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.daft.com/~torin/> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Darren Stalder/2608 Second Ave, @282/Seattle, WA 98121-1212/USA/+1-800-921-4996 @ Do you have your clothes on? I probably don't. Take yours off. Feel better. @ @ Sysadmin, webweaver, postmaster for hire. C and Perl programmer and tutor. @