Re: Broken libc6 package

2001-11-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 02:02:35PM +0100, BURLET Frederic wrote: > Now when I want to install the testing/stable libc6 > package I have these error messages: > > #dpkg -i libc6_2.2.4-5_i386.deb > dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH. Stable's libc6 required the ldso

Re: Broken libc6 package

2001-11-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 14:02:35 +0100, BURLET Frederic wrote: > Then (I don't know why I made that! ), I wanted to downgrade the same > package and the downgrade failed AFAIK downgrading libc6 isn't supported. > #dpkg -i libc6_2.2.4-5_i386.deb > dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH. Probably your

Broken libc6 package

2001-11-16 Thread BURLET Frederic
Hi, I'm afraid I made a very big fault. I have a potato 2.2r4. I wanted to upgrade the libc6 package from woody and other packages without passing by a 'dist-upgrade' via apt-get, just using dpkg. The upgrade was ok. Then (I don't know why I made that! ), I wanted to downgr

Re: libc6 package (Thanks)

1998-05-12 Thread jdassen
On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 09:55:44PM +0100, Nuno Carvalho wrote: > P.S. BTW what should I do to know the package which a file belongs ! Normally, by "dpkg -S thefile". In this case that would not have worked; for a file that is managed through the alternatives mechanism, you have to follow the link

Re: libc6 package (Thanks)

1998-05-11 Thread Nuno Carvalho
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 01:38:47PM +0100, Nuno Carvalho wrote: > Shouldn't I install the packages which have the 'w' command, but compiled > with that libc5 package !?!? "w" is handled through the "alternatives" mechanism; on my system it's from the "pro

Re: libc6 package

1998-05-11 Thread jdassen
On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 01:38:47PM +0100, Nuno Carvalho wrote: > Shouldn't I install the packages which have the 'w' command, but compiled > with that libc5 package !?!? "w" is handled through the "alternatives" mechanism; on my system it's from the "procps" package; it should be the procps from

Re: libc6 package

1998-05-11 Thread Nuno Carvalho
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 11:39:13AM +0200, Nuno Carvalho wrote: > My main problem, I think, is the libc5 package ! I had to upgrade to an > libc5 package which hadn't that bug and so that install libc6 package, > but I still not found yet a

Re: libc6 package

1998-05-11 Thread jdassen
On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 11:39:13AM +0200, Nuno Carvalho wrote: > My main problem, I think, is the libc5 package ! I had to upgrade to an > libc5 package which hadn't that bug and so that install libc6 package, > but I still not found yet a libc6 package which could accept my li

Re: libc6 package

1998-05-11 Thread Nuno Carvalho
l utmp $ shutdown -r now ... and it still don't work ! ;( My main problem, I think, is the libc5 package ! I had to upgrade to an libc5 package which hadn't that bug and so that install libc6 package, but I still not found yet a libc6 package which could accept my libc5 package ver

Re: libc6 package

1998-05-11 Thread jdassen
On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 10:52:39PM +0200, Nuno Carvalho wrote: > I'm trying to do an upgrade from my libc5 system to libc6 ! I already > used the autoup.sh script but unfortunally I still had the error on 'w' > command: > > $ w > bad data in /var/run/utmp > $ > > This happens wh

libc6 package

1998-05-10 Thread Nuno Carvalho
;m trying to upgrade from an older version (in my case it's 5.4.33-3) that hasn't that error (I think is the change of struct from the utmp file) but I still not found a libc6 package that could accept libc5 package ! So, I'm trying to find a libc6 package which could I install with th