On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 14:22:51 +0200, Ronald Castillo wrote: > I haven't done an 'apt-get dist-upgrade -u' for about a month,
Which means you probably haven't noticed the percolation of a newer glibc from sid to sarge; see http://www.debianplanet.org/node.php?id=920 . > ronaldace:/home/ronald# apt-get dist-upgrade -u > The following packages will be REMOVED: > fetchmail-common > The following NEW packages will be installed: > gcc-3.2-base > The following packages will be upgraded > fetchmail fetchmailconf > But, for example, I don't know why my system wants to get rid of fetchmail It doesn't. It wants to remove fetchmail-common, but wants to upgrade fetchmail as well. Looks like the fetchmail maintainer did some reorganisation, perhaps moving fetchmail-common's files into the main fetchmail package. > and install gcc 3.2. It's now the standard compiler. > Please let me know if this is a normal thing Looks like it. HTH, Ray -- I'd rather not work with people who aren't careful. It's darwinism in software development. Linus Torvalds on the linux-kernel list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]