On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 09:37:53AM +0200, Konrad Rosenbaum wrote: > On Friday 14 October 2005 04:47, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > > When upgrading libc6 it checks for other installations of libc on the > > > same system. Unfortunately it does not distinguish between the amd64 > > > and x86 versions and stops the installation although no real conflict > > > would have resulted since the conflicting version is x86 and not amd64. > > > > If you still think this is a bug, could you give us a little more > > detail? It only complains about copies installed in the wrong > > location; yes, it will whine if you have an i386 system and amd64 > > libraries installed in /usr/local/lib64. But that's probably a good > > thing to whine about, since they ought to be in /lib64. > > > > I've verified that it won't complain about properly installed 64-bit > > libraries on i386. > > The main System is pure-amd64, i386 is installed in a chroot > in /sys32. /etc/ld.so.conf lists both sets of lib directories in order to > be able to actually execute the programs from /sys32. > > When trying to install a new libc apt complains that there is an additional > version in /sys32/lib/libc6.so. I have to manually remove the 32bit > directories from /etc/ld.so.conf before I can proceed. > > Sorry I can't provoke the error right now, since I already have the newest > libc installed. (is there a flag to override this check?)
Funny, I've got the same setup, and the check has not triggered in the past. I can reproduce it, though. Let me poke around. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery, LLC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

