Deboo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Fri, 20 Feb 2004 01:45:14 +0530 (IST): > I installed a package and along with it, libncurses5 of testing, which dd > not get installed but removed my woody libncurses5 and probably glibc too. > Now I am not able to run most commands nor able to even login. Would > someone be kind enough to tell me what can I do in this situation? Once I > logoff or reboot, I will be doomed ... and I have had a warning this could > happen automatic, since the lights here are fluctuation, meaning there > could be a blackout. So can someone please help? > > I do not know what exact version of glibc is needed, I mean what package, > or I could fetch from packages.debian.org > > > This is what I get when I try to login: > > -bash: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.3' not found (required by > /lib/libncurses.so.5)
Exporting a NFS filesystem with no_root_squash by any chance? Yeah, probably not, but I did manage to save a system once with just this situation :) If you are in trouble, never reboot :) -- TimC -- http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/staff/tconnors/ cat /kat/ n. A furry keyboard cover -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
