On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 01:33:54PM +0100, Stephan Engelke wrote: > Johann Spies writes: > > > Replace your libc6 package with the potato version using dpkg -i with > > the --force-depends option. > > Unfortunately this did not work; I could not get around the > dependencies on glibc 2.2. > > To shorten a long story, I have done a reinstall, and got the system > up to working condition within three hours. There's probably the odd > package still missing, but I am reinstalling everything by hand > intentionally, because it gives me a chance to clean things up a > little and get rid of unused packages.
hey there. would you like to write up your 'how i did a quickie install' for the newbieDoc troupe? you might be able to help preserve a future newbie's hairline by doing so... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.dontUthink.com/ volunteer to document your experience for next week's newbies -- http://www.eGroups.com/messages/newbieDoc
