Comment 5 for bug 990982

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 990982] Re: [Multiarch] libfreetype6-dev:i386 dependencies issue

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 08:11:54PM -0000, Igbaäl wrote:
> Should I file a bug for "libc6-dev recommending gcc" ?

Feel free to do so.

> And here is what you requested :
> alex@leon:~$ sudo apt-get install libc6-dev libc6-dev:i386
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> libc6-dev is already the newest version.
> Suggested packages:
> glibc-doc:i386 manpages-dev:i386
> Recommended packages:
> gcc:i386 c-compiler:i386
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> build-essential dkms fglrx fglrx-amdcccle g++ gcc gcc-multilib
> virtualbox-dkms
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> libc6-dev:i386 linux-libc-dev:i386
> 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 8 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 5,891 kB of archives.
> After this operation, 202 MB disk space will be freed.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? ^C

Ok. What does 'apt-cache policy gcc' show? What if you run 'sudo apt-get
install libc6-dev gcc libc6-dev:i386'?