Bug#265486: Upgrade breaks system
At 13 Aug 2004 11:10:45 -0000,
Simon Rumble wrote:
> I'm no C guru but the upgrade to libc6 has SERIOUSLY broken things on my
> system, including dpkg itself. Ack!
>
> Recovery suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Preparing to replace libc6 2.3.2.ds1-13 (using
> .../libc6_2.3.2.ds1-16_i386.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement libc6 ...
> Setting up libc6 (2.3.2.ds1-16) ...
> Current default timezone: 'Europe/London'.
> Local time is now: Fri Aug 13 12:03:23 BST 2004.
> Universal Time is now: Fri Aug 13 11:03:23 UTC 2004.
> Run 'tzconfig' if you wish to change it.
>
> dpkg: ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/fork.c:132: __libc_fork: Assertion
> `({ __typeof (self->tid) __value; if (sizeof (__value) == 1) asm
> volatile ("movb %%gs:%P2,%b0" : "=q" (__value) : "0" (0), "i" (((size_t)
> &((struct pthread *)0)->tid))); else if (sizeof (__value) == 4) asm
Calm down, please. What architecture? What kernel version? What
glibc packages did you install? Your information is too limited.
Regards,
-- gotom
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