Re: [parisc-linux] glibc update is broken in testing?

[Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>]

On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 08:28:36PM +0000, Joel Soete wrote:
> My unstable c110 runs fine with:
...
> ii  libc6          2.3.2.ds1-12   GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone

Yes - I've gotten a few other reports where it worked fine for others.
But it's pretty clear the libc6 shouldn't ever crap out on an upgrade.

> Unfortunately at this stage you are not even able to do a ls without errors 
> or even uname to check the runing kernel?

right

> The only way I see for the moment for you to recover an operational system 
> (and may be investigate further) would be to boot with a cd (it would be 
> required anyway) and either re-install libc6 2.3.2.ds1-11 on your system 
> disk or awating a better idea?

Netboot. Works great.

thanks,
grant