Re: Upgrading C lib problem

[Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de>]

Am Montag, 8. August 2005 15:29 schrieb Graham Smith:
> Hi,
>
> I just tried to do an upgrade and apt hit a problem when it tried to
> upgrade the C libraries (see below). This problem seems to be related to
> the chroot but that is about as far as my knowledge goes. I suspect that it
> has something to do with letting the linker use the 32b-it libraries. Any
> ideas on how I fix it?
>
> Thanks
>
> Graham
>
> #################
> These libraries were found in /var/chroot/sid-ia32/lib:
> libc.so.6
> libdl.so.2
> libm.so.6
> libpthread.so.0
> librt.so.1
>
>
> Another copy of the C library was found via /etc/ld.so.conf.
> It is not safe to upgrade the C library in this situation;
> please remove the directory from /etc/ld.so.conf and try again.
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.5-3_amd64.deb
> (--unpack):
>  subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.5-3_amd64.deb
> #################
Hi !
Just delete the entry in /etc/ld.so.conf (not comment it out), and then 
afterwards, implement it again.
Securing this file is a good idea.

Best regards

Hans