Libc6 Bug #551158

2009-11-17 Thread David Baron
I have been holding up the upgrade because of this. Meanwhile, several new versions have been on Sid. Other grave bugs have been closed. Is it safe to upgrade libc6 stuff? Is this bug still current? An amd-64 version bug? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: libc6 bug

2007-02-08 Thread Freddy Freeloader
On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 08:06 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 06:33:48AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > >On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 11:17:50PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > > >> > > >>This is the the 5th or 6th strange thing that ha

Re: libc6 bug

2007-02-08 Thread Freddy Freeloader
On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 08:10 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 06:33:48AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > > > > As for apt-spy, it is a handy little tool, but it seems to me that I > > read in DWN that it was orphaned not too long ago. > > > > just to follow up on

Re: libc6 bug

2007-02-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 06:33:48AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > > As for apt-spy, it is a handy little tool, but it seems to me that I > read in DWN that it was orphaned not too long ago. > just to follow up on this, apt-spy is *not* in the list of orphaned packages, though it does have s

Re: libc6 bug

2007-02-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 06:33:48AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 11:17:50PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > >> > >>This is the the 5th or 6th strange thing that has happened since I > >>rebuilt my laptop. The others have all been relat

Re: libc6 bug

2007-02-08 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 11:17:50PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: Freddy Freeloader wrote: Kevin Ross wrote: Errors were encountered while processing: libc6 libc6-amd64 libc6-dev I'm running Sid with the 2.6.18-4-486 kernel. Is it e

Re: libc6 bug

2007-02-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 11:17:50PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Freddy Freeloader wrote: > >Kevin Ross wrote: > >>>Errors were encountered while processing: > >>> libc6 > >>> libc6-amd64 > >>> libc6-dev > >>> > >>>I'm running Sid with the 2.6.18-4-486 kernel. > >>> > >> > >>Is it even poss

Re: libc6 bug

2007-02-07 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Freddy Freeloader wrote: Kevin Ross wrote: Errors were encountered while processing: libc6 libc6-amd64 libc6-dev I'm running Sid with the 2.6.18-4-486 kernel. Is it even possible to run 64-bit apps with a 486 kernel? This is something that I have wondered about too. I've been cu

Re: libc6 bug

2007-02-07 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Kevin Ross wrote: Errors were encountered while processing: libc6 libc6-amd64 libc6-dev I'm running Sid with the 2.6.18-4-486 kernel. Is it even possible to run 64-bit apps with a 486 kernel? This is something that I have wondered about too. I've been curious as to why it was in

RE: libc6 bug

2007-02-07 Thread Kevin Ross
> Errors were encountered while processing: > libc6 > libc6-amd64 > libc6-dev > > I'm running Sid with the 2.6.18-4-486 kernel. Is it even possible to run 64-bit apps with a 486 kernel? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

libc6 bug

2007-02-07 Thread Freddy Freeloader
I ran across a when running apt-get upgrade yesterday. It looks to be a problem with the postinst script itself, but I'm not positive. Here is what apt-get reports when setting up libc6. Setting up libc6 (2.3.6.ds1-11) ... invoke-rc.d: unknown initscript, /etc/init.d/glibc.sh not found. dpkg: