Bug#671715: libc6: Fail to upgrade from 2.13-27 to newer version !
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Please, try to downgrade using 'dpkg -i' the following:
libc6-dbg_2.13-27_amd64.deb
libc6-dev_2.13-27_amd64.deb
libc6-i386_2.13-27_amd64.deb
libc-bin_2.13-27_amd64.deb
libc-dev-bin_2.13-27_amd64.deb
HTH,
- -Nik
On 05/08/2012 11:51 AM, newbeewan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have tried that workaround but without any success :(
>
> I get the same message :
> # dpkg -i ./download/libc6_2.13-27_amd64.deb
> (Reading database ... 81988 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace libc6:amd64 2.13-27 (using .../libc6_2.13-27_amd64.deb) ...
>
> A copy of the C library was found in an unexpected directory:
> '/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc-2.13.so'
> It is not safe to upgrade the C library in this situation;
> please remove that copy of the C library or get it out of
> '/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu' and try again.
>
> dpkg: error processing ./download/libc6_2.13-27_amd64.deb (--install):
> subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> ./download/libc6_2.13-27_amd64.deb
>
> I have tried with all versions from 2.13-20 to 2.13-27 with exactly the same result !
>
> Regards
>
> Mourad
>
>
> Le 08/05/2012 09:57, Nikolay Kichukov a écrit :
> Hello Mourad,
>
> I've been fighting this problem for a whole day on my debian testing which also used the same libc6 library as the one
> on your system.
>
> I have tried all I could think of to resolve this, one of the operations rendering my system totally useless ... so I
> did a lot of manual work to fix it.
>
> Anyways, the long story in short:
>
> Download the appropriate libc6 2.13.-27 library from snapshot.debian.net, in my case for 64 bit installation (amd64):
>
> http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20120227T041421Z/pool/main/e/eglibc/libc6_2.13-27_amd64.deb
>
> dpkg -i libc6_2.13-27_amd64.deb
>
> Which fixes libraries and configuration files which might have gone bad probably by mixing repos (testing and unstable)
> for example or from other sources ...
>
> After that, apt-get -f install fixes the required packages and dependencies for libc6-(friends).
>
> Let me know if you are not able to resolve the problem.
>
> PS: I am not subscribed to the list, so CC me.
>
> Cheers,
> -Nik
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