Christian Renz wrote: > apt-get wants to install libc6_2.3.2.ds1-18_sparc.deb (to replace > libc6-2.3.2-7). However, the installation aborts telling me that "You > have a cpu which requires kernel 2.4.21 or greater in order to > install this version of glibc." I tried to fix it by installing > kernel-image-2.4.27-1-sparc32-smp, but to install this, I need a > newer version of coreutils and initrd-tools (and others) that update > glibc. Which aborts the installation telling me that... and so on.
There are messages on debian-sparc giving various solutions. In order of (IMO) decreasing preference: http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2004/11/msg00096.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2004/11/msg00093.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2004/01/msg00140.html regards, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/ Princeton University GPG public key ID: 4F83C751 Princeton, NJ 08544 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]