Mark Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 10:44:14PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: >>Goswin von Brederlow proposed the below pattern in #241395: >> >> kernel_rev=$(uname -r | sed 's/\([0-9]*\.[0-9]*\.\)\([0-9]*\)\(.*\)/\2/') > > I'm experiencing the problem as well because I have a customized kernel: > > $ uname -r > 2.4.20mh04 > > Is there a workaround for this problem so that I can get libc6 installed? > I'd like to manually modify the preinst script with the above kernel_rev > line. It doesn't appear possible because dpkg extracts the preinst > directly from the .deb. Is there a way to modify the preinst so that I > can get past this problem? > > Thanks, > - Mark
Install libc6 (which fails) and then upgrade it (install again). Something like that should skip the test. [cdebootstrap fails first when installing libc6 but manages to get it installed properly at some stage in its run. Thats why I suggest the above.] MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]