Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-22 Thread John Briggs
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 02:11:00PM -0700, David Benfell wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/20/12 15:34, John Briggs wrote: > > General Discussion about Arch Linux > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 03:41:08PM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote: > >>> pacman -Su > >>> > >

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-21 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/20/12 15:34, John Briggs wrote: > General Discussion about Arch Linux > > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 03:41:08PM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote: >>> pacman -Su >>> >> >> Not OK: >> >>> [root@shack n7dr]# pacman -Su :: Starting full system >>> upgra

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-21 Thread Baho Utot
On 07/21/2012 11:24 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 4:57 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: I *think* that this means that in fact glibc owns all the files. It means that no other package owns any files. It might still be that there are files in /lib that are not owned by any package. pac

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-21 Thread D. R. Evans
Ariel Popper said the following at 07/21/2012 09:24 AM : > My reading comprehension may be lacking, but did you check to see if > there are any files in /lib that are *not* owned by any package? > > find /lib -exec pacman -Qo -- {} + > > Commonly there are some directories like /lib/modules or

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-21 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 4:57 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: > I *think* that this means that in fact glibc owns all the files. It means that no other package owns any files. It might still be that there are files in /lib that are not owned by any package. pacman -Qo /lib/* should tell you (or simply "ls

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-21 Thread Ariel Popper
Maybe I'm missing an instruction somewhere, but I don't see it. Doc My reading comprehension may be lacking, but did you check to see if there are any files in /lib that are *not* owned by any package? find /lib -exec pacman -Qo -- {} + Commonly there are some directories like /lib/mod

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-21 Thread D. R. Evans
Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/20/2012 05:34 PM : >> >>> pacman -Su >>> >> >> Not OK: >> >>> [root@shack n7dr]# pacman -Su >>> :: Starting full system upgrade... >>> resolving dependencies... >>> looking for inter-conflicts... >>> >>> Targets (1): glibc-2.16.0-2 >>> >>> Total Installed Size:

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-21 Thread John Briggs
General Discussion about Arch Linux On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 03:41:08PM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote: > > pacman -Su > > > > Not OK: > > > [root@shack n7dr]# pacman -Su > > :: Starting full system upgrade... > > resolving dependencies... > > looking for inter-conflicts... > > > > Targets (1): gli

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread David C. Rankin
On 07/20/2012 04:45 PM, Baho Utot wrote: > On 07/20/2012 12:46 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: >> On Jul 20, 2012 6:08 PM, "Baho Utot" wrote: >>> On 07/20/2012 10:47 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:21 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: > There's nothing on this system that hasn't come fr

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Norbert Zeh
D. R. Evans [2012.07.20 1541 -0600]: > Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/19/2012 06:08 PM : > > > > > Well, the filesystem instructions are older and applied at the time the > > glibc > > upgrade was not an issue yet. Combining the two instructions, I would > > guess the > > following shoul

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Baho Utot
On 07/20/2012 12:46 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Jul 20, 2012 6:08 PM, "Baho Utot" wrote: On 07/20/2012 10:47 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:21 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: There's nothing on this system that hasn't come from either AUR or the official arch repositories, so I do

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread D. R. Evans
Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/19/2012 06:08 PM : > > Well, the filesystem instructions are older and applied at the time the glibc > upgrade was not an issue yet. Combining the two instructions, I would guess > the > following should work: > > pacman -Syu --ignore filesystem --ignore gl

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread D. R. Evans
Tom Gundersen said the following at 07/20/2012 02:41 PM : > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 10:36 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: >> Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/20/2012 12:27 PM : >> >>> think the reason why you are having a much more serious issue is that it >>> seems >>> you haven't updated your system

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 10:36 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: > Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/20/2012 12:27 PM : > >> think the reason why you are having a much more serious issue is that it >> seems >> you haven't updated your system in a long time. So now you're running into > > Approximately a

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread D. R. Evans
Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/20/2012 12:27 PM : > think the reason why you are having a much more serious issue is that it seems > you haven't updated your system in a long time. So now you're running into Approximately a month, I believe. Certainly not a whole lot longer. I don't regard

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/20/12 07:47, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:21 PM, D. R. Evans > wrote: >> There's nothing on this system that hasn't come from either AUR >> or the official arch repositories, so I don't know why I'm having >> any problems at

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Norbert Zeh
D. R. Evans [2012.07.20 0827 -0600]: > Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/19/2012 06:08 PM : > > > > > Well, the filesystem instructions are older and applied at the time the > > glibc > > upgrade was not an issue yet. Combining the two instructions, I would > > guess the > > following shoul

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Guus Snijders
Op 20 jul. 2012 16:21 schreef "D. R. Evans" het volgende: > > Guus Snijders said the following at 07/20/2012 04:13 AM : [...] > > If i understand correctly, the symlinks for /var/run and /var/lock are > > there already. > > Yes. > > > > > If fileystem is not yet upgraded, what might just work is

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Jul 20, 2012 6:08 PM, "Baho Utot" wrote: > > On 07/20/2012 10:47 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:21 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: >>> >>> There's nothing on this system that hasn't come from either AUR or the >>> official arch repositories, so I don't know why I'm having any

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Baho Utot
On 07/20/2012 10:47 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:21 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: There's nothing on this system that hasn't come from either AUR or the official arch repositories, so I don't know why I'm having any problems at all :-( I have seen people having problems because

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Baho Utot
On 07/20/2012 10:27 AM, D. R. Evans wrote: Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/19/2012 06:08 PM : Well, the filesystem instructions are older and applied at the time the glibc upgrade was not an issue yet. Combining the two instructions, I would guess the following should work: pacman -Syu -

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:27 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: > Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/19/2012 06:08 PM : > >> >> Well, the filesystem instructions are older and applied at the time the glibc >> upgrade was not an issue yet. Combining the two instructions, I would guess >> the >> following s

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:21 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: > There's nothing on this system that hasn't come from either AUR or the > official arch repositories, so I don't know why I'm having any problems at > all :-( I have seen people having problems because they installed packages from repos that t

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Guus Snijders wrote: > I'm a bit confused at this point if filesystem is now upgraded or not. > If i understand correctly, the symlinks for /var/run and /var/lock are > there already. You should always have the symlink, regardless of whether or not filesystem is

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread D. R. Evans
Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/19/2012 06:08 PM : > > Well, the filesystem instructions are older and applied at the time the glibc > upgrade was not an issue yet. Combining the two instructions, I would guess > the > following should work: > > pacman -Syu --ignore filesystem --ignore gl

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread D. R. Evans
Guus Snijders said the following at 07/20/2012 04:13 AM : > > I'm a bit confused at this point if filesystem is now upgraded or not. Your confusion can't possibly be as great as mine :-) There's nothing on this system that hasn't come from either AUR or the official arch repositories, so I don'

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-20 Thread Guus Snijders
2012/7/20 David Benfell : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/19/12 16:42, D. R. Evans wrote: >> >> pacman -Syu --ignore filesystem && pacman -S filesystem --force >> >> >> >> and that gives: >> >> >> >> error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) glibc

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-19 Thread Norbert Zeh
D. R. Evans [2012.07.19 1742 -0600]: > Alex Belanger said the following at 07/18/2012 05:27 AM : > > pacman -Syu --ignore glibc pacman -Su > > > I had the same problem, went to archlinux website and they say exactly what > > you need to do and why. You shouldn't toy with it yourself, nor use the >

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-19 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/19/12 16:42, D. R. Evans wrote: > > pacman -Syu --ignore filesystem && pacman -S filesystem --force > > > > and that gives: > > > > error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) glibc: /lib > exists in filesystem Errors o

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-19 Thread D. R. Evans
Alex Belanger said the following at 07/18/2012 05:27 AM : > pacman -Syu --ignore glibc pacman -Su > I had the same problem, went to archlinux website and they say exactly what > you need to do and why. You shouldn't toy with it yourself, nor use the > --force option. Try this, if it doesn't work,

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-19 Thread André Gasser
Hello all, I also experienced initial problems getting the new glibc 2.16.0-2 to work. In my case, the problem was an older version of lib32-glibc (I think I had version 2.14.x installed, sorry can't remember exactly). After enabling the multilib repo in /etc/pacman.conf and doing sudo pacman -Sy

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:27:11 +0200 Tom Gundersen wrote: Pruned > > You sholud delete the duplicate files from /usr/lib, did you do this? > Then it _should_ work... > > -t Hi Tom Well word on the street is it seems to have worked at last now i have another problem cropped up for which i wil

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:27:11 +0200 Tom Gundersen wrote: Pruned > > You sholud delete the duplicate files from /usr/lib, did you do this? > Then it _should_ work... > > -t Hi Tom Ok i will give it a whirl see what transpires CheersPete -- Linux 7-of-9 3.4.4-3-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 07:27:57 -0400 Alex Belanger wrote: > pacman -Syu --ignore glibc > pacman -Su > I had the same problem, went to archlinux website and they say > exactly what you need to do and why. You shouldn't toy with it > yourself, nor use the --force option. Try this, if it doesn't work,

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread Alex Belanger
pacman -Syu --ignore glibc pacman -Su I had the same problem, went to archlinux website and they say exactly what you need to do and why. You shouldn't toy with it yourself, nor use the --force option. Try this, if it doesn't work, they have an in-depth guide too. Otherwise I cannot stress out m

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:24 PM, P .NIKOLIC wrote: > On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:22:53 +0200 > Tom Gundersen wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC >> wrote: >> > On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:46:49 +0200 >> > Tom Gundersen wrote: >> > >> >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC >>

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:22:53 +0200 Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC > wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:46:49 +0200 > > Tom Gundersen wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC > >> wrote: > >> > Right after much faffing about i now have the

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Mauro Santos wrote: > It's not in the wiki and I haven't seen it suggested but for really > stubborn and possibly borked cases couldn't one boot from other media > and tell pacman to update outside of the default path with --root, > --cachedir, --config and --gpgd

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread Mauro Santos
On 18-07-2012 08:09, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Andrew Hills wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: >>> So if /lib is NOT a symlink, then all you should need is to delete all >>> the files in /usr/lib that are not owned by any package. Then yo

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC wrote: > On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:46:49 +0200 > Tom Gundersen wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC >> wrote: >> > Right after much faffing about i now have the box back to >> >> So if /lib is NOT a symlink, then all you should need i

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:09:18 +0200 Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Andrew Hills > wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > >> So if /lib is NOT a symlink, then all you should need is to delete > >> all the files in /usr/lib that are not owned by

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:46:49 +0200 Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC > wrote: > > Right after much faffing about i now have the box back to > > So if /lib is NOT a symlink, then all you should need is to delete all > the files in /usr/lib that are not owned by

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Andrew Hills wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: >> So if /lib is NOT a symlink, then all you should need is to delete all >> the files in /usr/lib that are not owned by any package. Then you >> should be able to upgrade. > > And if /lib

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread Andrew Hills
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > So if /lib is NOT a symlink, then all you should need is to delete all > the files in /usr/lib that are not owned by any package. Then you > should be able to upgrade. And if /lib IS a symbolic link, delete it and let the glibc sync create i

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC wrote: > Right after much faffing about i now have the box back to So if /lib is NOT a symlink, then all you should need is to delete all the files in /usr/lib that are not owned by any package. Then you should be able to upgrade.

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread Damjan
grep '^lib/' /var/lib/pacman/local/*/files | grep -v glibc returns nothing at all Please try that with grep -v "local/glibc-2.16.0" grep -v glibc is too simple actually and will filter out lib32-glibc for example. -- дамјан

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:27:35 +0200 Tom Gundersen wrote: > > Hm how did /lib end up as a symlink to /usr/lib without those > files being owned by glibc? Did you just copy it over manually and > create the link yourself? > > -t Right after much faffing about i now have the box back to

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:27:24 +0200 Guus Snijders wrote: > Op 17 jul. 2012 18:01 schreef "P .NIKOLIC" > het volgende: > > > > On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:27:35 +0200 > > Tom Gundersen wrote: > > > > Pruned > > > > > > Hm how did /lib end up as a symlink to /usr/lib without those > > > files being

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread Guus Snijders
Op 17 jul. 2012 18:01 schreef "P .NIKOLIC" het volgende: > > On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:27:35 +0200 > Tom Gundersen wrote: > > Pruned > > > > Hm how did /lib end up as a symlink to /usr/lib without those > > files being owned by glibc? Did you just copy it over manually and > > create the link yo

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:27:35 +0200 Tom Gundersen wrote: Pruned > > Hm how did /lib end up as a symlink to /usr/lib without those > files being owned by glibc? Did you just copy it over manually and > create the link yourself? > > -t Quite easily I followed what was on the Arch web site an

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 5:19 PM, P .NIKOLIC wrote: > I have followed all there is to follow tried all i can find to try yet > i am still getting > > error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) > glibc: /lib exists in filesystem > glibc: /usr/lib/ld-2.16.so exists in filesystem > glibc:

[arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Right then Hi .. I have followed all there is to follow tried all i can find to try yet i am still getting error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) glibc: /lib exists in filesystem glibc: /usr/lib/ld-2.16.so exists in filesystem glibc: /usr/lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 exists in fil