Bug#322113: libc6: aborted upgrade can create /etc/ld.so.nohwcap

[Joshua N Pritikin <jpritikin@pobox.com>]

On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 10:39:35AM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote:
> That's weird behavior.  As I wrote previously, the role of
> /etc/ld.so.nohwcap is to prevent using /lib/<any-hwcap-dir>/libc.so.6.
> It means your libc6 installation is broken state.  So, try to extract
> libc6 package to temporary dir using dpkg-deb, and copy /lib/*.so.* to
> /lib.

I finally built up the courage to attempt an upgrade (to libc6
2.3.6-3).  I am pleased to report that the upgrade went smoothly.  All
software continued to operate without interruption and worked fine after
reboot.

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