At 22:15 8/10/2002 +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: >On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 14:59, Chris McCormick wrote: > > At 18:32 7/10/2002 +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: > > > > >ls -alF /lib/libc[-.]* > > > > > >-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 888096 Sep 26 02:30 > > >/lib/libc-2.1.3.so* > > >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Oct 7 18:17 /lib/libc.so.6 > > >-> libc-2.1.3.so* > > > > Same except i also have libc5 installed. > > > > > > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=bad) > > ||/ Name Version Description > > > >+++-=============================-=============================-========================================================================== > > ii tar 1.13.17-2 GNU tar > > ii libc6 2.1.3-23 GNU C > > Library: Shared libraries and Timezone data > > ii dpkg 1.6.15 Package > > maintenance system for Debian > > ii apt 0.3.19 Advanced > > front-end for dpkg > > ii gzip 1.2.4-33.1 The GNU > > compression utility. > > > > older version of libc (that's what the system is trying to upgrade, but > > dpkg is breaking). > >So your package system has libc6 marked as installed but /lib/libc.so.6 >is not there. Is that correct?
No, it has /lib/libc.so.6 but it's just a previous version. I guess this problem is going to be the dpkg race condition that Colin was talking about. Regards, Chris. ______________________________________________________ Chris McCormick - Systems Developer - PerthWeb Pty Ltd Internet Solutions for your business! Level 9/105 St George's Tc - Perth - Western Australia Ph: (08) 9226 1366 Fax: (08) 9226 1375 Visit Perth online! : www.perthweb.com.au PGP Key = http://www.perthweb.com.au/~chris/public.txt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
