Bug#234238: libc6: relocation error
At Sun, 22 Feb 2004 15:22:45 -0500,
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 07:01:47PM -0000, Matthew Bates wrote:
> > Package: libc6
> > Version: 2.3.2.ds1-10
> >
> > I am running woody with libc6 from unstable (I guess it has been
> > installed as a result of using some unstable backported apps). After
> > manually upgrading to kernel 2.6.3, it is not possible to run certain
> > apps - namely, courier-authdaemon and exim4 (both rely on the
> > libmysqlclient10 library) and produce the error:
> >
> > ----
> > Starting Courier authdaemon: /usr/lib/courier/authlib/authdaemond.mysql:
> > relocation error: /usr/lib/libmysqlclient.so.10: symbol errno, version
> > GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time reference
> > ----
> >
> > gcc version: 2.95.4 20011002
> > libmysqlclient10: 3.23.49-8.5
Upgrade the latest version if you want to remove such message and
you want to use on 2.3.2.ds1-10.
> > I have installed 2.6.3 on another woody box and successfully used both
> > apps above with mysql - this has 2.2.5-11.5 libc6 though - so I'm
> > presuming libc6 is to blame here?
>
> The library is broken; upgrade or fix it. Somewhere it declares
> 'extern int errno' instead of including <errno.h>. See the
> README.Debian in the libc6 package.
>
> We have code in place to work around this bug (always a library or
> application bug, never glibc's), but it can not work for loaded
> libraries.
So I think it can be closed, ok (or please do)?
Regards,
-- gotom
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