FWIW, I ran into the exact same thing today and apt corrected it. Ben Gertzfield wrote: > Wow. I was installing some slink packages today with dpkg on > my hamm system, and I got myself into a wacky situation. > > I'd had the latest hamm versions of libc6 and libc6-dev (2.0.7t-1) > installed. I installed the slink version of libc6 (2.0.7u-2) without a > hitch. But then I realized I should have been forced to upgrade > libc6-dev at the same time!
FWIW, I ran into the exact same thing today and apt corrected it. > How can this be? How can libc6-dev still be installed and depend on > libc6 (= 2.0.7t-1) ? I don't know. :-( -- see shy jo