Re: update trouble / serious dpkg problem (more info)

[Armin Joellenbeck <joellenbeck@gmx.net>]

On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 01:55:00PM +0100, Armin Joellenbeck wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I have updated today with some error at the upgrade of libc.
> Now all apt and dpkg leads to:
> 
> dpkg: cannot scan updates directory `/var/lib/dpkg/updates/': Function 
> not implemented
> 
> Seems to be a libc problem because the command ls leads to:
> 
> ls: reading directory .: Function not implemented
> 
> How can I solve this situation?
> 
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Armin
> 
> 
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Some more information:

I am running unstable as you might have guessed.
The halve installed libc6 seems to be from package libc6_2.3.1-6_i386.deb.

Armin