On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 10:43:39AM +0200, Sami Dalouche wrote: > I don't know but it's a bad idea ! > Wmaker, X11amp, gnome & wine depends on glibc2.1. So, if you install one of > these packages, you'll get the libc6_2.1 package. In other words, if you > have the glibc2.1, you can upgrade to potato. It's as unstable as a slink > with glibc2.1.
Partial upgrades work fine - you'll end up running glibc2.1, but virtually all glibc2.0 applications will work with it. There are a few exceptions, mostly in non-free apps. I ran a system like this for quite some time without any hassle. -- Mark Brown mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trying to avoid grumpiness) http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~broonie/ EUFS http://www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/societies/filmsoc/
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