Re: libc6: How to downgrade

2003-02-03 Thread Robert Ian Smit
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Re: libc6: How to downgrade

2003-02-03 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [03-02-2003 23:03]: > Unfortunately the command "apt-get -t unstable libc6" > didn't do the job for me. I added the file > /etc/apt/apt.conf you decribed (I didn't have it there > so I created it) but it didn't do the trick. Did you run apt-get update after chang

Re: Solved: Re: libc6: How to downgrade

2003-02-03 Thread Calber Chainy
When Woody was declared stable, an spanish magazine MundoLinux, sold an official copy of the distro 8 CD's. I have a fast Internet connection and most of the times I install my Debian throug the net, but I liked the idea of having the 8 cd's with cool drawings on them. Besides that magazine donat

Solved: Re: libc6: How to downgrade

2003-02-03 Thread Joris Huizer
Hello Chainy, Thanks for the unstable lines to use - that did the job - I only had to do a little try on what to pass exactly In the end this did everything: apt-get install -t unstable libdb1-compat libc6 libc6-dev locales - just passing every of the progs with dependency problems By the way,

Re: libc6: How to downgrade

2003-02-03 Thread Paul Johnson
A. Because it's backwards. Q. Why is top-posting bad? On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 11:00:23AM -0800, Joris Huizer wrote: > 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 c

Re: libc6: How to downgrade

2003-02-03 Thread Calber Chainy
When you type apt-get -t unstable libc6 apt-get searches for the unstable lines on your sources.list file. You'll have to add the unstable lines, mine are: deb ftp://ftp.rediris.es/pub/linux/distributions/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib deb-src ftp://ftp.rediris.es/pub/linux/distributions

Re: libc6: How to downgrade

2003-02-03 Thread Joris Huizer
Hello Calber Chainy, Unfortunately the command "apt-get -t unstable libc6" didn't do the job for me. I added the file /etc/apt/apt.conf you decribed (I didn't have it there so I created it) but it didn't do the trick. However, you're message made me think my understanding of the apt-get program w

Re: libc6: How to downgrade

2003-02-03 Thread Calber Chainy
m 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... > > > &g

libc6: How to downgrade

2003-02-03 Thread Joris Huizer
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 s