On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 10:42:08AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 11:34:58AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 01:09:16AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > Package: libc6 > > > Version: 2.3.2.ds1-22 > > > Severity: critical > > > Justification: breaks the whole system > > > > > > I don't know whether this is a libc6 bug or a dpkg bug. During > > > a routine update from unstable (of a few weeks ago) to current > > > unstable, I started getting segfaults during a libc6 upgrade. > > > > What kind of system is this? Am I reading you right to say that you > > unpacked the same -22 debs and then things worked again? > > unstable on i386. Nothing unusual. > > I unpacked the same .deb manually, ran ldconfig and then everything > worked. Then I chrooted into my install and installed the deb > properly, which succeeded. > > > If you dare, could you try to reproduce the problem? > > I can try that, as the system isn't too critical. Installing the -22 deb > now works. Should I install -21 and then -22 again?
Please. I have no idea what went wrong; from the report, the best I can offer is "don't let that neutron hit the same transistor this time". -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery, LLC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]