[Please fix your mailer, it sends out iso-latin-1 declared as UTF-8.] On 2009-02-17 15:41 +0100, Clemens Eisserer wrote:
> When I try to install autossh I am asked to install libc6-i686: > >> mesrv:~# apt-get install autossh >> Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig >> Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut... Fertig >> Die folgenden zusätzlichen Pakete werden installiert: >> libc6 libedit2 libkeyutils1 libkrb53 libncurses5 libssl0.9.8 locales >> openssh-client That looks as if libc6 had not been installed, is that really possible? >> Vorgeschlagene Pakete: >> glibc-doc libc6-i686 krb5-doc krb5-user ssh-askpass libpam-ssh keychain > > So libc6-i686 is under the "recommended packes", hope that translation > is accurat. No, it's not. These packages are suggested, not recommended. > However, as I said my system is an i586 - so will installing it cause > any problems? I don't know, but installing libc6-i686 is pointless at best. > Do you have any idea why apt recommends to install an i686 version, > desite the fact that I have an i586? As I said, it does not recommend it - and the suggestion comes from the libc6 package. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org