This reason why it is more difficult is that when upgrading from stable -> unstable: you are upgrading from libc5 -> libc6. Have you followed the steps in the mini-HOWTO for this? You can find it at: ftp://ftp.debian.org/pub/debian/doc/libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO.html.tar.gz
Thanks, Dennis -- dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Systems/Network | work: 353.4844 Division of Engineering Computing Services | page: 222.5875 On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Brian Skreeg wrote: > > Upgrading to unstable used to be easy. Login, get list, choose > yer kit, install. Play. Lovely. > The current unstable tree seems impossible to me to upgrade to without > horrid dependancy stuff creeping in everywhere. My main problem seems > to be with lib6g+ (or something similar), tk4.2 (I have tk42) , tk7.6 > (I have tk76) and stuff like that. Choosing just a simple thing like > "tkirc" for upgrading results in a large mangled mess of dependancy > conflicts. Anyone got any suggestions for getting started in this tree? > > > Ozzy, > __ _ _ > / \ \ \ > / / / / / |-Brian Skreeg--------IRC:_Ozzy-| > \__/ \ \ |-Lead guitarist extraordinaire-| > \__/_/ |-I don't look like two zombies-| > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
