On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 06:22:39PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 21:48 +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > Some packages ship a file in /usr/lib64/ on amd64, which > > is a symlink (provided by libc6). This breaks the system > > when that package is removed. > > Where "that package" is libc6 or the other packages installing direct in > to the *64 directories? I only ask because from a quick test in a > chroot, installing and purging such a package (hardinfo, predictably :-)
Last time I've tried that, the /usr/lib64 symlink was gone, and I think that was in the past year. Maybe something changed in dpkg in the mean time. Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
