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Re: Problem on dpkg --unpack.



On 2010-01-04 18:39 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:

> On 2010-01-04 17:48 +0100, Guillaume Ayoub wrote:
>
>> I have the same problem. It appeared just after upgrading libc6 from 2.10.2-2
>> to 2.10.2-3. Looking at the eglibc Changelog may help (but I didn't find
>> anything).
>
> Please file a bug against libc6.

A debdiff showed that there is a new patch in eglibc 2.10.2-3,
debian/patches/any/cvs-futimens.diff, that causes the "bad file
descriptor" problem to be reported.  I assume that previously
futimens() just failed silently, because…

>> I have quite an old kernel (2.6.21.1 modified by my hosting
>> provider).

…the corresponding utimensat() syscall was added in Linux 2.6.22.

Sven


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