Package: apt Version: 0.1.5 Hello,
I am not sure if this is a problem with my version of apt, a problem with the slink archive, or one or more of the above... snoopy# apt-get -s install xacc apt Updating package status cache...done Checking system integrity...ok The following extra packages will be installed: libstdc++2.9 The following NEW packages will be installed: libstdc++2.9 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 173 not upgraded. Inst libstdc++2.9 Conf libstdc++2.9 (It does seem a bit silly that it was going to install libstdc++2.9 instead of the desired packages ;-) I suspect that something is currently wrong with slink, however all the dependencies look OK to me. -------- Looking at /var/lib/dpkg/available Package: apt [...] Depends: libc6 (>= 2.0.7u), libstdc++2.9 Package: libc6 [...] Pre-Depends: ldso (>= 1.8.10-1) Package: ldso Package: libstdc++2.9 -------- snoopy# apt-get --yes -d dist-upgrade Updating package status cache...done Checking system integrity...ok The following packages will be REMOVED: a2ps kbd The following NEW packages will be installed: apache-common libgtk1.1 freetype2 libglib1.1 libstdc++2.9 cracklib2 xserver-common The following packages have been kept back at libpng2 zsh fakeroot sc metamail aalib1 lynx postgresql xv ncftp wdiff util-linux netbase tk8.0 minicom libstdc++2.8 slirp raidtools fvwm95 e2fsprogs transfig mount elm-me+ zlib1g xlib6g dialog moonlight xserver-s3 bin86 xlockmore sysklogd screen tcl8.0 bsdmainutils libjpeg-progs ncurses-bin gdb netstd bash libtiff3g libgimp1 sysvinit libgpmg1 procps elk make shellutils libtiff-tools apt dpkg gpm fortune-mod cpio tetex-bin gimp xserver-svga nmh rcs nis statserial bsdgames cron nvi bc vim ae less libreadlineg2 ed tcsh xfig pvm 98 packages upgraded, 7 newly installed, 2 to remove and 73 not upgraded. Need to get 1235k/42.2M of archives. After unpacking 790k will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y -- System Information Debian Release: 2.0 Kernel Version: Linux snoopy 2.2.0-pre6 #2 Thu Jan 14 09:39:36 EST 1999 i486 unknown Versions of the packages apt depends on: ii libc6 2.0.7t-1 The GNU C library version 2 (run-time files) ii libc6 2.0.7t-1 The GNU C library version 2 (run-time files) ii libstdc++2.8 2.90.29-0.6 The GNU stdc++ library (egcs version) --- Begin /etc/apt/sources.list (modified conffile) deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian frozen main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian-non-US frozen/binary-$(ARCH)/ --- End /etc/apt/sources.list

