On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 17:32:20 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > no, the 2.12.1 binpackage does not know which versions are installed. > It just includes a version check. > If no glibc is installed (and removing > the /var/db/pkg/sys-libs/glibc-2.13 directory = no glibc installed) > then you are free to install any binpkg you want.
Ah, I see what you're getting at now. That should have worked. > Or, you know, just extract ld.so from a tarball, copy it into /lib, and > un- prelink your system. Then re-install 2.13. Problem solved. Except the problem with the binpkg was most significant on the system without prelinking, the one that broke Postfix. I did consider unpacking the glibc-2.12 binpkg to / then re-emerging 2.12 to clean up.
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