----- Original Message ----- From: Robert Norris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 12:19 AM Subject: Re: libc6-2.1.1 ... safe to install?
> > Do not upgrade only libc6. It will break your system if you do. If > > you want to upgrade to libc6, upgrade all the way to potato. > > Actually .. it won't. I can't remember exactly what I installed, but I know > I installed the libc6 libs, headers, and gcc all from potato onto my hamm > system, and it's since worked without so much as a whimper. > > Rob. > Rob, I'm curious-- did you upgrade the linker as well? when i upgraded that in slink, i think that is what broke my system somehow. it happened to me twice. that is why i ended up giving up and going all the way with potato... was sick of having to manually re-link 30 or 40 .so files. no problems now, i'm just curious. ciao. -------------------------------------------------------- add|t|on, [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://e0i-cyberpimps.virtualave.net help, I got sucked into /dev/null --------------------------------------------------------