This may not work for you so try at your own risk :) I used dselect, told it to update from the "frozen" directory and it basically went and got all of slink and installed it on my drive. I rebooted and sure enough the machine still run!
I haven't tried apt-get yet :) Dimitri At 04:23 PM 02/09/1999 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hey guys, I really need some help solving this.. Should I back out >libc6.2.0.7.19981211-2 and reinstall libc6.2.0.7t-1? Or is there a way to use >the new version of libc6 but get rid of the errors? I have several packages >on hold pending resolution of this. > >> > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration >> > of libc6-dev: libc6-dev depends on libc6 (=2.0.7t-1) >> > ; however: Version of libc6 on system is >> > 2.0.7.19981211-2. >> > >> > dpkg: error processing libc6-dev (--install): >> > dependency problems -leaving unconfigured. >> > >> >> I'm having this same fit. What's the proper way to correct it? > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: slink install and libc6 >Date: Mon, 8 Feb 1999 15:41:06 EST >Mime-Version: 1.0 >Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII >Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit > >In a message dated 2/8/99 2:36:16 PM Central Standard Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration >> of libc6-dev: libc6-dev depends on libc6 (=2.0.7t-1) >> ; however: Version of libc6 on system is >> 2.0.7.19981211-2. >> >> dpkg: error processing libc6-dev (--install): >> dependency problems -leaving unconfigured. >> > >I'm having this same fit. What's the proper way to correct it? >