Re: another question about upgrading libc5 to libc6

1998-01-28 Thread Tim Sailer
Joost Kooij wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, Tim Sailer wrote: > > > Huh.. I just tried this on a machie at home, and the script failed because > > debian/hamm/hamm/binary-i386/base/ contains no libc5*.deb files. On > > any mirror that I could find. > > Try looking in oldlibs/ > > Tip: in d

Re: another question about upgrading libc5 to libc6

1998-01-28 Thread Scott Ellis
On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, Tim Sailer wrote: > Scott Ellis wrote: > > > Maybe someone else has an easier way? > > > > Yes, there is now a script a > > http://stormcrow.ml.org/pub/debian/autoup/autoup.sh that will download all > > the necessary core packages mentioned in my upgrade howto, remove all the

Re: another question about upgrading libc5 to libc6

1998-01-28 Thread Joost Kooij
On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, Tim Sailer wrote: > Huh.. I just tried this on a machie at home, and the script failed because > debian/hamm/hamm/binary-i386/base/ contains no libc5*.deb files. On > any mirror that I could find. Try looking in oldlibs/ Tip: in directory binary-i386, type "dir */packag

Re: another question about upgrading libc5 to libc6

1998-01-28 Thread Paul McDermott
Hello everyone, my experience with the upgrade howto from debian proved to be an invaluable asset. U had to dpkg --purge the development packages manually using dpkg. That was ok. I downloaded the entire hamm distribution and I have installed the base, admin and am starting on the lib and develo

Re: another question about upgrading libc5 to libc6

1998-01-28 Thread Tim Sailer
Scott Ellis wrote: > > Maybe someone else has an easier way? > > Yes, there is now a script a > http://stormcrow.ml.org/pub/debian/autoup/autoup.sh that will download all > the necessary core packages mentioned in my upgrade howto, remove all the > old -dev packages, and install the new stuff in t

Re: another question about upgrading libc5 to libc6

1998-01-27 Thread Scott Ellis
On 27 Jan 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote: >Hello everybody, i am currently following the mini howto on how to upgrade >from libc5 to libc6. Everything is going smoothly, up to this point. In >part 3 under development it says to purge libc5 *--dev* I know how to use >dpkg, and there is an

Re: another question about upgrading libc5 to libc6

1998-01-27 Thread Ben Pfaff
Hello everybody, i am currently following the mini howto on how to upgrade from libc5 to libc6. Everything is going smoothly, up to this point. In part 3 under development it says to purge libc5 *--dev* I know how to use dpkg, and there is an option --purge. My question is how do yo

another question about upgrading libc5 to libc6

1998-01-27 Thread Paul McDermott
Hello everybody, i am currently following the mini howto on how to upgrade from libc5 to libc6. Everything is going smoothly, up to this point. In part 3 under development it says to purge libc5 *--dev* I know how to use dpkg, and there is an option --purge. My question is how do you perge all