Re: deb installation questions

Tom

2.2.6-2 just entered testing today.


Tom Allison wrote:
> I didn't see 2.2.6 on Debian.
> I'll take another look -- do you know what stage it was
on last
> (unstable, expiremental..)?
> 
> On Sep 29, 2007, at 8:35 AM, Paul J Stevens wrote:
> 
>>
>> Tom,
>>
>> I don't maintain amd64 packages. But 2.2.6-2 is on
debian.org, so there
>> should be amd64 packages available.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Tom Allison wrote:
>>> OK, small dbmail problem big debian problem.
>>> I link the dbmail source into the sources.list
but it's not able to
>>> identify the 2.2.6 version.
>>>
>>> -- for now I just downloaded the .debs
directly.
>>>
>>>
>>> Now I have a big dbmail problem.
>>> the 2.2.6 packages are for i386 and I'm unable
to install them:
>>> dpkg: error processing dbmail_2.2.6-2_i386.deb
(--install):
>>> package architecture (i386) does not match
system (amd64)
>>> dpkg: error processing
dbmail-pgsql_2.2.6-2_i386.deb (--install):
>>> package architecture (i386) does not match
system (amd64)
>>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>>> dbmail_2.2.6-2_i386.deb
>>> dbmail-pgsql_2.2.6-2_i386.deb
>>>
>>> And I don't see any amd64 packages on the
site.
>>>
>>> One option is to compile my own.  I'm inclined
to avoid this since I
>>> don't want this box to become something with a
group of exceptions at
>>> the core of the package management.  My
experience has been that this
>>> results in a variety of upgrade issues, like I
do them too late or do
>>> something stunningly dumb.
>>>
>>> So I'm looking at the only available option
right now being to use the
>>> 2.2.5 from Debian.
>>> But before I do this, I would like to make sure
that my problems with
>>> 2.2.6 aren't just be not having enough coffee
this morning.
>>>
>>>
>>> Or do I circumvent all of this via deb-src?
(which I've never tried)
>>>
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