Ok, but how do i get out of the deadlock? I can't use apt at all right now.
> Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 19:27:56 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: apt-get torture - deadlock libc6 > > On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 09:54:54AM -0800, epic winter wrote: > >libc6 that seems to be associated with a 2.6 kernel. I am running a > >2.4 kernel and have no intentions of upgrading. I see lots of messages > [snip] > >WARNING: POSIX threads library NPTL requires kernel version > >2.6.8 or later. If you use a kernel 2.4, please upgrade it > >before installing glibc. > > The solution is easy. Don’t upgrade. The 2.4 kernel series is not > supported by newer glibc versions anymore. > If you don’t want a 2.6 kernel, don’t upgrade. > > Shade and sweet water! > > Stephan > > -- > | Stephan Seitz E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | PGP Public Keys: http://fsing.rootsland.net/~stse/pgp.html | _________________________________________________________________ Share life as it happens with the new Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com/share.html?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_sharelife_122007