> Is the libc6 the only thing that you updated? I am using the same libc > here, paer.debian.org also uses it in the sid chroot, and I am unable to > reproduce the problem.
No, some other packages were updated. Here are the most recent packages in /var/cache/apt/archives: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4088528 May 23 00:17 locales_2.5-9_all.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 336310 May 23 03:47 ncurses-term_5.6-3_all.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12892 May 23 03:47 ncurses-base_5.6-3_all.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 158668 May 23 12:47 nscd_2.5-9_hppa.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4875580 May 23 12:47 libc6_2.5-9_hppa.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1435964 May 23 12:47 libc6-pic_2.5-9_hppa.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2394486 May 23 12:47 libc6-dev_2.5-9_hppa.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5600472 May 23 12:47 libc6-dbg_2.5-9_hppa.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 244816 May 23 12:47 ncurses-bin_5.6-3_hppa.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 365522 May 23 12:47 libncursesw5_5.6-3_hppa.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 344868 May 23 12:47 libncurses5_5.6-3_hppa.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2514922 May 29 19:32 binutils_2.17cvs20070426-8_hppa.deb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1222814 May 29 19:32 binutils-hppa64_2.17cvs20070426-8_hp Running "strace df" I see: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ strace df execve("/bin/df", ["df"], [/* 19 vars */]) = 0 brk(0) = 0x2b000 mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40000000 newuname({sys="Linux", node="mx3210", ...}) = 0 access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) access("/etc/ld.so.preload", R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=0, st_size=0, ...}) = 0 mmap(NULL, 21269, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x40486000 close(3) = 0 access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = 3 read(3, "\177ELF\1\2\1\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\17\0\0\0\1\0\2\7"..., 512) = 512 fstat64(3, {st_mode=0, st_size=0, ...}) = 0 mmap(NULL, 1307036, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0) = 0x402ac000 mmap(0x403e2000, 32768, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0x135000) = 0x403e2000 mmap(0x403ea000, 4508, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x403ea000 close(3) = 0 mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40001000 mmap(NULL, 12288, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40002000 munmap(0x40486000, 21269) = 0 brk(0) = 0x2b000 brk(0x4c000) = 0x4c000 open("/etc/mtab", O_RDONLY) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=0, st_size=0, ...}) = 0 mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40005000 read(3, "/dev/sda3 / ext3 rw,errors=remou"..., 4096) = 339 read(3, "", 4096) = 0 close(3) = 0 munmap(0x40005000, 4096) = 0 fstat64(1, {st_mode=0, st_size=4299262263301, ...}) = 0 mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40005000 write(1, "Filesystem 1K-blocks "..., 67Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on ) = 67 upeek: ptrace(PTRACE_PEEKUSER,1410,4294967292,0): Input/output error The console message is different: YZrvWESTHLNXBCVMcbcbcbcbOGFRQPDI PSW: 00001000000001001111111100001011 Not tainted r00-03 000000ff0804ff0b 000000007fe40180 00000000401023a8 00000000c0572048 r04-07 00000000403e79d4 00000000403e89d4 000000000002c258 0000000000000000 r08-11 000000000002a3f4 000000000002a3f4 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 r12-15 000000000002a3f4 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 000000000002c258 r16-19 000000000002a3f4 000000000002a3f4 000000000002a3f4 0000000000000000 r20-23 000000000000012a 00000000402ac000 0000000040367594 000000000002c268 r24-27 00000000c0572048 0000000000000058 000000000002c258 0000000040503fc0 r28-31 000000007fe40180 000000007aaa8170 000000007aaa8180 000000007aaa8000 sr00-03 0000000000069800 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 000000000006c000 sr04-07 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 IASQ: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 IAOQ: 0000000000000000 0000000000000004 IIR: 00000000 ISR: 0000000000069800 IOR: 0000000000000000 CPU: 0 CR30: 000000007aaa8000 CR31: 00000000404c4000 ORIG_R28: 0000000040155a7c IAOQ[0]: 0x0 IAOQ[1]: 0x4 RP(r2): tracesys_exit+0x0/0x38 Rebooting... Dave -- J. David Anglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Research Council of Canada (613) 990-0752 (FAX: 952-6602) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]