Bug#420949: New upgrade of libc6 2.5.* renders shells unusable
David Baron a écrit :
> On Wednesday 25 April 2007, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>> David Baron a écrit :
>>> Some more odities that may or may not be relevant:
>>>
>>> With the downgraded (allbeit dependency-problematic) to 2.3*:
>>> sh run from kpackage fails looking for an .so.# library.
>> Which one?
> Can't get back there but might have been librt.so.1 or such.
>
>>> sh run from anywhere else works fine
>>> bash (sh is simply a symlink to bash) runs fine.
>>> Opera run from a command line works fine.
>>> Opera run from a KDE panel button fails.
>>>
>>> With the upgrade to 2.5.*
>>> sh run from login fails
>>> sh run from terminal works
>>> bash fails both ways as I described (but ... sh is simply a symlink to
>>> bash). Opera does work from the panel button (if I remember correctly--I
>>> can get back into kdm/kde by using csh as the user shell. Then I can run
>>> sh from the terminal if I want its functionality. Bash, as I described,
>>> will not run from the terminal.)
>> Could you please try to run the two following commands and send me the
>> output:
>>
>> /lib/ld-2.5.so /lib/libc.so.6
>>
>> LD_ASSUME_KERNEL="2.6.1" /lib/ld-2.5.so /lib/libc.so.6
>
> They are identical, not very illminating.
>
> I have a LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.19 in /etc/profile which was put there for
> jackd. Maybe I should get rid of that! Tried that with the upgrade and
Yes you have to remove all occurrences of such oddities in your system.
It is the cause of most of your problems. Then restart every things that
are running (or reboot your system).
> actually got into a bash login from the console but kdm would not restart to
> test it there. Had to downgrade once again.
>
Again if you don't give us the error message we won't be able to help you.
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