I did that on my PReP machine and now it locks up tryign to set the hardware clock. Since I use NTP to set the time I just took out the hwclock script and am now waiting for it to fsck.
On November 8, 2001 05:56 pm, Laurent de Segur wrote: > Ron- > > That's tempting, and I may do that if the problem still occur in a > couple of days. I just wanted to let people on these list who pointed > me to sid for a solution that it still didn't simply solved this > conflict problem. Thanks for your reply, > > LdS > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron Golan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org> > Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 1:28 PM > Subject: Re: powerpc-utils: still in limbo > > > On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 09:58:27AM -0800, Laurent de Segur wrote: > > > As for last night, trying to install testing or unstable > > > powerpc-utils package on top of a woody freshly updated system > > > still shows the same conflict error reported for about 10 days. > > > Ethan's workaround of using > > sid > > > > (unstable) doesn't work and causes the same problem (conflict > > > happens > > with > > > > '/usr/share/man/man8/clock.8.gz'.) > > > > I can't say its the best solution but what I did was: > > > > cd /var/cache/apt/archives > > dpkg -i --force-overwrite ./powerpc-utils_1.1.3-5_powerpc.deb > > > > > > -- > > Ron Golan > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > GPG key http://people.we.mediaone.net/rgolan/gpg.asc > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Shawn D'Alimonte [EMAIL PROTECTED]