I don't know if this works for you or not, but it did for me. I have both stable and unstable lines in sources.list, also in /etc/apt I have a file called apt.conf with this only line:
APT::Default-Release "stable"; Using apt-get -t unstable libc6 I installed libc6 from unstable, but only that package. Had no problems since then. Chainy. El lun, 03-02-2003 a las 20:00, Joris Huizer escribió: > Hello everybody, > > First of all - Paul, thanks for the pointers and the > link - I'll try and pay attention on the correct > subject and questioning. > > Now... I must say I really don't understand why the > W3C Amaya didn't compile - I found the libglib1.2 WAS > installed and yet it couldn't find it's way to :-S > (which is wby I changed the subject to the specific > "how to downgrade") > > Now... I've got a fast internet connection so if it's > really needed to downgrade a lot... ok then; > But my question isn't really answered yet: How do I do > this ? apt-get just refuses to do this ? Do I have to > use the apt-get -f install way ? How do I get the > system complete even though the program executes that > ? > > Thanks in advance, > > Joris Huizer > > > --- Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please learn how to ask good questions, especially > > with the subject > > line... > > > > Good: libc6: How to downgrade? > > Better: libglib1.2: How to install? > > > > The second one is better because it states the goal > > without assuming a > > specific course of action. > > > > Bad: Anything with "urgent," "help me," or words to > > similar effect. > > Likely, you expect these words to cause people to go > > "Oh, I think this > > guy needs help more than other folks" and > > reprioritize thier email > > reading around you. More likely, however, these > > words just scream > > "selfish idiot" and the message to which they're > > heading deleted. > > Responses you recieve will likely be highly > > critical. > > > > This is preventable, ESR tells you how. > > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > > > On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 12:14:19AM -0800, Joris > > Huizer wrote: > > > I had a look around via google but this is a > > rather > > > specific prob so that's probably why I don't find > > > anything relevant on it. > > > > Keywords? > > > > > It's because they say I need libglib1.2 - which > > didn't > > > seem to be present - and now the stuff is not > > well. > > > > Before you go make assumptions, try apt-cache search > > libglib, see if > > you find what you're looking for. > > > > > How can I make apt-get install the libc6 > > 2.2.5-11.2 - > > > which is a downgrade ? whe I say apt-get install > > libc6 > > > the prog says it's allready the newest version ... > > > > Switch to an older distro. Almost everying depends > > on libc6, and if > > you downgrade libc6, you're probably going to have > > to downgrade > > everything that depends on it. > > > > > PS: sorry for double posting but I think because > > of > > > the big number of posts on the list yesterday my > > > message wasn't seen. - I've seen no replies on it > > > > See the top of this message for the likely culprit > > and fix. > > > > -- > > .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > : :' : proud Debian admin and user > > `. `'` > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
