Re: apt-get install libc6 but want non-latest version

2003-01-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:31:35PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hmm, what is the procedure if one wants less than fresh versions then? > > Let me guess: apt-get --print-uris install libc6, then edit the uris > > to the version one wants. Download them an

Re: apt-get install libc6 but want non-latest version

2003-01-16 Thread David Z Maze
Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Questions: I was told to get 2.3.1-8, not 2.3.1-9. (Why? The Debian changelog for libc6 suggests that it's mostly non-i386 portability fixes; I'd doubt it would actively hurt anything.) > Therefore, a > simple apt-get install libc6 will not be enough.

apt-get install libc6 but want non-latest version

2003-01-15 Thread Dan Jacobson
It seems if I want to get any new things from sid over my modem, I will have to get a new libc6. This shouldn't be too big: # apt-get install libc6 The following extra packages will be installed: libc6-dev locales Need to get 9348kB of archives. After unpacking 279kB will be used. Do you want to