glibc 2.7-3 MIGRATED to testing causes system to stop starting new programs

2007-12-08 Thread PieterB
Hello GNU libc maitainers, I don't now if this is a new bug, or an addition to bug #454266 or #454557, so I'm mailing the maintainers. Today I ran into severe problems after doing a 'apt-get update && apt-get upgrade'. My previous full update and upgrade was on 2007-12-05 20:25. See http://gewis.

Re: glibc 2.7-3 MIGRATED to testing causes system to stop starting new programs

2007-12-08 Thread Clint Adams
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 11:33:47PM +0100, PieterB wrote: > There were problems with upgrading libc to 2.7-3 and after that I could not > start a lot of programs anymore. I tried installing libc 2.7-4 manualy with > dpkg, but I couldn't get it done. What does "could not start a lot of programs anym

Re: glibc 2.7-3 MIGRATED to testing causes system to stop starting new programs

2007-12-08 Thread Aurelien Jarno
PieterB a écrit : > Hello GNU libc maitainers, > > I don't now if this is a new bug, or an addition to bug > #454266 or #454557, so I'm mailing the maintainers. > > Today I ran into severe problems after doing a 'apt-get update && apt-get > upgrade'. My previous full update and upgrade was on 200

Re: glibc 2.7-3 MIGRATED to testing causes system to stop starting new programs

2007-12-08 Thread PieterB
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 06:04:54PM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: > On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 11:33:47PM +0100, PieterB wrote: > > There were problems with upgrading libc to 2.7-3 and after that I could not > > start a lot of programs anymore. I tried installing libc 2.7-4 manualy with > > dpkg, but I cou

Re: glibc 2.7-3 MIGRATED to testing causes system to stop starting new programs

2007-12-08 Thread Aurelien Jarno
PieterB a écrit : > On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 06:04:54PM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 11:33:47PM +0100, PieterB wrote: >>> There were problems with upgrading libc to 2.7-3 and after that I could not >>> start a lot of programs anymore. I tried installing libc 2.7-4 manualy wit

Re: glibc 2.7-3 MIGRATED to testing causes system to stop starting new programs

2007-12-09 Thread PieterB
Hello glibc maintainers, I managed to reboot the VPS in repair mode. I see a lot of messages like in /var/log/syslog (example from dovecot, but others programs give errors too): Dec 8 21:18:28 foobar dovecot: child 21837 (login) returned error 127 Dec 8 21:19:28 foobar dovecot: imap-login: imap

Re: glibc 2.7-3 MIGRATED to testing causes system to stop starting new programs

2007-12-09 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 09:28:06AM +, PieterB wrote: > Hello glibc maintainers, > > I managed to reboot the VPS in repair mode. I see a lot of messages like > in /var/log/syslog (example from dovecot, but others programs give errors > too): > > Dec 8 21:18:28 foobar dovecot: child 21837 (log

Re: glibc 2.7-3 MIGRATED to testing causes system to stop starting new programs

2007-12-09 Thread PieterB
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 01:03:01PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > I manually installed glibc 2.7-4 (libc6_2.7-4_i386.deb) and will reboot > > after > > the backup is finished. > No that won't work you have to go back to a 2.6 one. I'm restoring a backup. When everything is fixed I'll updat

Re: glibc 2.7-3 MIGRATED to testing causes system to stop starting new programs

2007-12-09 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 06:28:52PM +, PieterB wrote: > On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 01:03:01PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > > I manually installed glibc 2.7-4 (libc6_2.7-4_i386.deb) and will reboot > > > after > > > the backup is finished. > > No that won't work you have to go back to a 2.