On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 12:00:49PM +0900, Fumitoshi UKAI wrote: > # uname -a > Linux fuka 2.4.9-64 #1 Fri Nov 30 20:18:56 MST 2001 parisc64 unknown unknown >GNU/Linux ... > WARNING: This version of libc6 requires that you be > running at least a 2.4.19-64 to work properly. > Earlier kernels did not provide the proper functionality > in order for the system to be stable. ... > So, installing kernel-image-24.19-64 requires that libc6 (>=2 3.1-1) is > already installed, but that is what to do after kernel-image-2.4.19-64 > installed.
yes. > The problem here is that libc6 refuses to be installed on older > kernel. How dangerous new libc6 running on old kernel? This is answered above: "Earlier kernels did not provide the proper functionality..." > If it's not so dangerous, it's better to accept to be installed > but warn that user must reboot immediately after all packages upgraded. > Is there any problem in this way? Yes, warnings aren't good enough. > Anyway, I'm considering to use snapshot.debian.net to upgrade packages > little by little. Does anyone know that safe ugprade path? Personally, I would try force install the kernel-image-24.19-64 package, reboot, and then let dselect clean up the remaining mess. No promises that will actually work since I haven't done it. hth, grant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

