Re:libc5 to libc6 auto-upgrade script

1998-01-11 Thread Craig Sanders
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Shaya Potter wrote: > You should make sure that you record which -dev packages are > installed. You also might be able to set up a script that can take a > list of -dev packages from bo, and tell dpkg to install the comparable > packages from Hamm. somebody's already sugges

Re:libc5 to libc6 auto-upgrade script

1998-01-11 Thread Shaya Potter
You should make sure that you record which -dev packages are installed. You also might be able to set up a script that can take a list of -dev packages from bo, and tell dpkg to install the comparable packages from Hamm. Shaya -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscri

Re:libc5 to libc6 auto-upgrade script

1998-01-11 Thread Craig Sanders
oops. i hard-coded 'binary-i386'. mea culpa. ---cut here--- #! /bin/sh DPKG=`which dpkg` LDCONFIG=`which ldconfig` # uncomment for debugging #set -x #DPKG="echo dpkg" #DCONFIG="echo LDCONFIG" # upgrade a libc5 (bo) machine to libc6 (hamm). # based on Scott Ellis' excellent "Debian libc5 t

Re:libc5 to libc6 auto-upgrade script

1998-01-11 Thread Craig Sanders
here's another update to igor's latest version. this one: - avoids duplicated code - tells the user what it's doing - has more error checking - guesses at the location of the mirror enjoy! ---cut here--- #! /bin/sh DPKG=`which dpkg` LDCONFIG=`which ldconfig` #

Re:libc5 to libc6 auto-upgrade script

1998-01-10 Thread Igor Grobman
This version should be close to good enough. The major change since the last one that was posted is the ability to upgrade from files in the current dir instead of a local mirror requirement. This script still needs testing. --cut here-- #! /bin/sh # upgrade a libc5 (bo) machine to libc6 (h