Re: libc6 downgraded; system won't boot

2001-08-20 Thread John Patton
You can manually install the lib files. Boot your machine from a rescue disc or the installation disk, get to a command prompt, and mount your hard drive. You can then extract the contents of the libc6_2.2.3-11_i386.deb file with the following command: ar x libc6*.deb It will unpack three fil

libc6 downgraded; system won't boot

2001-08-20 Thread Bruce Best \(CRO\)
I have a HP Omnibook 500 with Debian installed (started out as a potato box, though had a few packages directly from sid, including KDE 2.2beta, with corresponding library upgrades. Please, no finger-wagging about the inappropriateness of mixing stable & unstable packages; I know). The library upg