Bug#421277: libc6: upgrade from 2.5-2 to 2.5-4 fails

[Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>]

Christoph Franzen a écrit :
> Package: libc6
> Version: 2.5-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (630, 'stable'), (560, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (490, 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8@euro, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8@euro (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> This bug could be related to #419189 or #419879 but gives another error
> message.
> 
> On April 19th, I upgraded from libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13 to 2.5-2 without finding any
> problems afterwards. The upgrade from there to version 2.5-4 fails, however,
> leaving a broken package libc6-dev, which already has been successfully
> upgraded to 2.5-4, while libc6 itsself and lib6-686 have not.
> 
> dpkg's message:
> "A non-dpkg owned copy of the C library was found in /lib/tls.
> It is not safe to upgrade the C library in this situation;
> please remove that copy of the C library and try again.
> dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.5-4_i386.deb (--unpack):
>  Unterprozess pre-installation script gab den Fehlerwert 1 zurück"

Could you please give us the output of:

ls -l /lib/tls

Thanks,
Aurelien

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