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Re: Bug#740196: libc6: Upgrade to libc6:amd64 2.18-3 fails if /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 is missing



Control: reassign -1 src:eglibc

On Mi, 26 feb 14, 23:53:59, Vitaliy Filippov wrote:
> Source: libc6
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> When I tried to upgrade to libc6:amd64 2.18-3 from 2.17-97, the upgrade silently failed after
> "Checking init scripts..."
> 
> The problem was in the line 301 of its preinst script:
> 
> ldfile=$(readlink -e /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2)
> 
> This just fails under 'set -e' when this symlink does not exist, preinst script exits with code 1
> and upgrade process stops.
> 
> I've fixed it with ln -s /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-2.17.so /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 - after that
> the upgrade succeeded... But this is the first time Debian failed to upgrade libc6 for me !
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: jessie/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: amd64
> 
> Kernel: Linux 3.12-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to ru_RU.UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

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