Hi Danai, I'm sorry for the hard dependency, but that's the only way to prevent new versions of sysv-rc break sysv-rc-bootsplash. I'll try to update the package, in the meantime please you sysv-rc from etch.
Ciao, Free |--==> Danai SAE-HAN writes: DS> Package: sysv-rc-bootsplash DS> Version: 1.0.5-1 DS> Severity: important DS> Hi! DS> I can't upgrade sysv-rc because sysv-rc-bootsplash depends on DS> an older version of sysv-rc. Please change the dependency DS> version, or perhaps, if possible, use >= to allow a little bit DS> of flexibility without compromising too much by keeping it in DS> tabs with <=. DS> Thanks DS> -- System Information: DS> Debian Release: unstable DS> APT prefers unstable DS> APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'sarge-unsupported') DS> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) DS> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash DS> Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-tiberius DS> Locale: LANG=nl_BE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=nl_BE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) DS> Versions of packages sysv-rc-bootsplash depends on: DS> ii bootsplash 3.3-4 Enables a graphical boot screen DS> ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.11 Debian configuration management sy DS> ii patch 2.5.9-4 Apply a diff file to an original DS> ii sysv-rc 2.86.ds1-36 System-V-like runlevel change mech DS> sysv-rc-bootsplash recommends no packages. DS> -- debconf information: DS> sysv-rc-bootsplash/failed: DS> * sysv-rc-bootsplash/should-patch: true DS> sysv-rc-bootsplash/failed-removal: DS> sysv-rc-bootsplash/info: DS> Danai SAE-HAN DS> ééè