Ok, what I suggested earlier was to try installing both at the same time, with a single invocation:
dpkg -i libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb sysvinit_2.76-2.deb What happens when you try that? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Well, the command and output are as follows: > > ------------- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ftp$] dpkg -i libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb > > dpkg: regarding libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb containing libc6: > libc6 conflicts with sysvinit (<< 2.75) > sysvinit (version 2.72-3) is installed. > dpkg: error processing libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb (--install): > conflicting packages - not installing libc6 > Errors were encountered while processing: > libc6_2.0.7u-6.deb > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ftp$] dpkg -i sysvinit_2.76-2.deb > dpkg: regarding sysvinit_2.76-2.deb containing sysvinit, pre-dependency > problem: > sysvinit pre-depends on libc6 (>= 2.0.7u) > libc6 latest configured version is 2.0.7t-1. > dpkg: error processing sysvinit_2.76-2.deb (--install): > pre-dependency problem - not installing sysvinit > Errors were encountered while processing: > sysvinit_2.76-2.deb > > -------- > > Looks like dependence problem. I just don't know how to avoid > it. Hope someone can figure it our for me. Thanks very much for > your kind help. > > On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 10:31:47PM +0000, David Coe wrote: > > Hmmmm, please post the exact command and the > > messages you get from dpkg -- someone here will > > be able to figure it out if I can't. > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- David Coe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] R & D and Support +1-410-489-9521 Overlord, Inc. http://www.overlord.com
