Richard Fish wrote: >Erik wrote: > > > >>Hello, >>now I tried again to emerge the new version of glibc, but it failed >>again. After the emerge (and even after rebooting), some important >>programs, such as login and python no longer work. They cause >>segmentation fault. To boot the system I had to add init=/bin/bash to >>the GRUB command line. To recover I had to boot from a livecd and copy >>the working glibc files from a livecd image into /lib. >> >> >> >> > >Strange. I've updated glibc versions several times without a hitch. >Are you confident in your USE flags? > > I did not use USE flags.
> After an upgrade (and the reboot with init=/bin/bash trick), what does 'ldd > /bin/login' or 'ldd >/usr/bin/python' report? > I did not check that. I will next time. > What error results when you try to run one of >those programs? > > Segmentation fault. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
