On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: > It's a circular pre-depends. I'm appending my previous email on the > subject. I've seen a few posts that say my method works, but I still > don't guarantee it :)
> I created a file "/usr/bin/readlink" with the following contents: > > #! /bin/sh > true > > I then installed libc6 using a --force-depends (this is your third The potato debianutils_1.13.2.deb puts readlink into /bin, not /usr/bin. Shouldn't you have done the same so that your stub eventually gets overwritten with the actual readlink program? ...RickM...