hi, I'm trying to upgrade from woody to sarge by following the release notes, which state that I should first upgrade to sarge's aptitude.
However, when I do this, aptitude tries to update glibc and a lot of other packages, and the point of first upgrading aptitude was to get better resolution of dependencies for most packages. Next I tried to mount the CD and install aptitude by hand: $ dpkg -i aptitude*.deb [...] Unpacking replacement aptitude ... Setting up aptitude-doc-en (0.2.15.9-2) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of aptitude: aptitude depends on libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3.3; however: Package libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3.3 is not installed. aptitude depends on libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4); however: Version of libc6 on system is 2.2.5-6. aptitude depends on libgcc1 (>= 1:3.4.1-3); however: Version of libgcc1 on system is 1:3.0.4-7. aptitude depends on libncurses5 (>= 5.4-1); however: Version of libncurses5 on system is 5.2.20020112a-7. aptitude depends on libsigc++-1.2-5c102; however: Package libsigc++-1.2-5c102 is not installed. aptitude depends on libstdc++5 (>= 1:3.3.4-1); however: Package libstdc++5 is not installed. dpkg: error processing aptitude (--install): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: aptitude So I has to update glibc. What did I do wrong or is this the usual upgrade-path? thanks, -- Felix Natter su vollidiot -c 'chroot /rtl2/bloedsinn/bigbrother/dorf' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]