well so my update finished like this after the install -f: sudo apt-get dist-upgrade sudo apt-get remove librep9 sudo apt-get install -f sudo apt-get dist-upgrade sudo apt-get dist-upgrade sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
now that was funny :-( Good point: it's still working after the reboot! and for libc6: dpkg -l libc6 ii libc6 2.4-1ubuntu12. GNU C Library: Shared libraries -- upgrade to edgy: segmentation fault updating libc6 https://launchpad.net/bugs/83280 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs