Bug#222886: libc6-sparcv9: v9 libs renders system completely unusable
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 02:30:33PM +0100, Daniel van Eeden wrote:
> Package: libc6-sparcv9
> Version: 2.3.2.ds1-10
> Severity: grave
>
>
> I installed libc6-sparcv9 on my Sun Ultra10 which is running Debian Sid
> with kernel-image-2.4.21-sparc64.
>
> After that I was no longer able to log in as user or root.
> I pressed Ctrl-Alt-Del to reboot, it didn't work.
> I pressed stop-s, stop-u, stop-b to reboot. After the reboot I still
> couldn't logon, even if I tried to boot single user.
> I had to netboot the installer and switch to tty2 and mount my root
> partition and move /lib/v9 out of the way. Afterwards it worked ok.
> I am using nis. (the Ultra10 is one of the clients, the server is a i686
> machine runnin debian sid)
We believe this is fixed in CVS and waiting for the archive to re-open.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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