Preparing to replace libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13etch9+b1 (using .../archives/libc6_2.7-18_i386.deb) ... Checking for services that may need to be restarted... Checking init scripts... A non-dpkg owned copy of the C library was found in /lib/tls. It is not safe to upgrade the C library in this situation; please remove that copy of the C library and try again. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.7-18_i386.deb (--unpack): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.7-18_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libc6-dev: libc6-dev depends on libc6 (= 2.7-18); however: Version of libc6 on system is 2.3.6.ds1-13etch9+b1. dpkg: error processing libc6-dev (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up linux-libc-dev (2.6.26-13) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of locales: locales depends on glibc-2.7-1; however: Package glibc-2.7-1 is not installed. dpkg: error processing locales (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of binutils: binutils depends on libc6 (>= 2.7-1); however: Version of libc6 on system is 2.3.6.ds1-13etch9+b1. dpkg: error processing binutils (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: libc6-dev locales binutils