On Wednesday, 26 February, 2014 15:42:31 Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 04:27:26PM +0200, David Baron wrote: > > On Wednesday, 26 February, 2014 15:20:25 Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 04:12:04PM +0200, David Baron wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, 26 February, 2014 14:59:44 Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 03:00:23PM +0200, David Baron wrote: > > > > > > Package: libc6 > > > > > > Version: 2.18-3 > > > > > > Severity: normal > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Please enter the report below this line. --- > > > > > > Get error on upgrade, whether or not one chooses to stop services > > > > > > and > > > > > > proceed. In synaptic, says need to stop kdm. Did that, still got > > > > > > the > > > > > > error > > > > > > > > > > > > Thankfully, 2.18-3 where it did get installed is OK and not > > > > > > breaking > > > > > > because of what remains 2.17. > > > > > > > > > > Please describe the error you got (like copy and paste of the error > > > > > message), without that it won't be possible to fix it. > > > > > > > > Preparing to unpack .../libc6_2.18-3_amd64.deb ... > > > > Checking for services that may need to be restarted... > > > > Checking init scripts... > > > > dpkg: error processing archive > > > > /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.18-3_amd64.deb> > > > > > > > > (--unpack): > > > > subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > > > > > > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > > > /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.18-3_amd64.deb > > > > > > > > [ Rootkit Hunter version 1.4.0 ] > > > > > > > > File updated: searched for 170 files, > > > > found 146 > > > > E: > > > > Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > > > > > Thanks for this information. Is there anything in dmesg related to libc > > > in dmesg during this upgrade? > > > > dmesg | grep libc yield nothing > > > > > Also what is the output of "ls -l /lib64 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu" ? > > > > ~$ ls -l /lib64 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu > > /lib64: > > total 5468 > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 136744 Feb 24 05:48 ld-2.18.so > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Feb 19 15:29 ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 -> > > ld-2.17.so > The problem is definitely this symlink which is wrong. Now i don't > really understand how it happened that you have already a 2.18 libc in > /lib64 and a 2.17 in /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu. > > Is your system really an i386 system with a 686-pae kernel like reported > in the first mail or is it an amd64 one? Also what is the output of > "dpkg -l 'libc6*'" and "dpkg -l libc-bin"?
i386. Considering crossgrading to amd64 which is probably why I have these packages a while now. As I said, the symlink is probably left over from that last episode. As I am not running 64bit right now, not effecting anything else ~$ dpkg -l libc6* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-========================-=================-=================- ===================================================== ii libc6:amd64 2.17-97 amd64 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared libraries iU libc6:i386 2.18-3 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared libraries iU libc6-amd64 2.18-3 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: 64bit Shared libraries for AM ii libc6-dbg:i386 2.17-97 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: detached debugging symbols iU libc6-dev:amd64 2.18-3 amd64 Embedded GNU C Library: Development Libraries and Hea iU libc6-dev:i386 2.18-3 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: Development Libraries and Hea iU libc6-dev-amd64 2.18-3 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: 64bit Development Libraries f iU libc6-dev-x32 2.18-3 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: X32 ABI Development Libraries un libc6-i386 <none> <none> (no description available) ii libc6-i686:i386 2.17-97 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i686 optimi ii libc6-udeb 2.17-97 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared libraries - udeb iU libc6-x32 2.18-3 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: X32 ABI Shared libraries for un libc6.1 <none> <none> (no description available) un libc6.1-dev <none> <none> (no description available) ~$ dpkg -l libc-bin Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-========================-=================-=================- ===================================================== ii libc-bin 2.17-97 i386 Embedded GNU C Library: Binaries -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1470677.sn4mr61TgT@dovidhalevi
