From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hamish Moffatt Subject: Re: Libc6 Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:00:36 +1100 Message-ID: <20070324060035.GA6747@cloud.net.au> References: <460470D9.7080901@exemail.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <460470D9.7080901@exemail.com.au> Sender: linux-hams-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hams@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 11:29:13AM +1100, Ray Wells wrote: > I want to use graphicmagick on my Debian Sarge installation so that I > can again get Xastir maps woorking (I'm not having any joy with > Imagemagick). Graphicmagick requires libc6 2.3.6 but libc6 2.3.2 is > installed and appears to be the latest stable version. Libc6 2.3.6 is in > testing. > > Can anyone advise on the the advisability or otherwise of attempting to > install the version of libc6 from the testing repositiry? Ray, You could consider upgrading to all of 'testing' (aka etch). It is nearly ready for release and you should not encounter any real problems. Just upgrading individual packages from etch is not encouraged. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB