Pierre Habouzit wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 06:04:17PM +0100, Claudio Saavedra wrote: >> On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 18:48 +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: >>> linux-kernel-headers does not exists, you have to install >>> linux-libc-dev now. Maybe sth is not resolved properly by your apt for >>> one reason or the other, but the package is definitely installable on >>> my >>> machine. >> Installed linux-libc-dev which uninstalled linux-kernel-headers. >> However, libc6-dev is still not installable. Reason: no installation >> candidate. > > ┌─(19:25)──── > └[artemis] apt-cache policy libc6-dev > libc6-dev: > Installed: 2.6-2 > Candidate: 2.6-2 > Version table: > *** 2.6-2 0 > 500 ftp://mad sid/main Packages > 500 ftp://mad lenny/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 2.3.6.ds1-13 0 > 500 ftp://mad etch/main Packages > > Again, it works here, I have a libc6-dev. I don't know what you did with > your system, but the problem is definitely on _your_ end. You may have > hold a package, or tweaked /etc/apt/preferences I don't know, but as you > can see, there _is_ a libc6-dev and it's installed here.
Maybe Claudio is working on alpha or ia64, then he has to install libc6.1-dev instead (or use libc-dev to have no problem on any platform)? Cheers Luk