Re: Debian Installer - Dselect Has Stopped Working

From: Jasen Betts (jasen_at_clunker.homenet)
Date: 08/01/05 

Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 18:27:40 +1200

In article <3sk0r2-3qb.ln1@neptune.markhobley.yi.org>, Mark Hobley wrote:

> Package libc6 is not installed.
> dpkg: error processing libdb1-compat (--configure):
> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> libdb1-compat
> venus:/home/mark# dpkg -s libc6
> Package: libc6
> Status: install ok not-installed
> Priority: required
> Section: base
> Version: 2.3.2.ds1-22

you need to install libc6,

"Status: install ok not-installed" means it's wanted but not installed

personally I use apt-get or aptitude for installing stuff... 

-- 
Bye.
   Jasen

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