[SWLUG] debian CDs

Robert McQueen robot101 at debian.org
Wed Oct 2 21:13:57 UTC 2002


On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 09:38:16AM +0100, Steve Marvell wrote:
> I have 2.2 on my CDs.

Aha.

> If you upgrade to a 2.4 kernel, that pppd doen't work. However, the
> pppd you need has annoying requirement which are not on my CDs.
> 
> ppp_2.4.1.uus-4.2_i386.deb
> 
>   ppp: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5-13) but 2.2.5-6 is to be installed
>        Depends: libpcap0.7 but it is not installable
> 
> I don't have libpcap on my CDs at all.
> 
> Steve

Yup, that's right. You need extra stuff to run 2.4 kernels on potato,
but really you want to upgrade to woody. I can do a set of CDs in the
post next week for £10, if you're interested?

Regards,
Rob





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