On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:27:50 +0100, Joar Jegleim wrote: > anybody got any foo on how to install e2fsprogs from wheezy into squeeze > ?
It's tagged as an "essential" package. I would keep my paws out of it :-) > I really need +16TB partition support which was added in e2fsprogs > 1.42 . Wheezy got 1.42, but I got dependency problems such as > e2fslibs : PreDepends: multiarch-support but it is not installable Wheezy's "e2fslibs" requires "multiarch-support", which is also tagged as a transitional metapackage but is has dependencies (libc6 >= 2.13) that can be hard to accomplish from Squeeze. > libcomerr2 : PreDepends: multiarch-support but it is not installable The same goes for this library. > with reference to http://lists.debian.org/debian-news/2011/msg00038.html > [...] Multiarch is a > radical rethinking of the filesystem hierarchy with respect to library > and header paths [...] make it somehow sound like a really bad idea to > try to up e2fsprogs to 1.42 in squeeze ... > > Has anybody tried this, or got any hints ? No hints, sorry. Sounds like a dangerous movement only suitable for a VM (with a previous saved working snapshot) or over a testing machine. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2012.01.02.18.47...@gmail.com
