Bug#472269: libc6: res_query makes assumptions about the alignment of the answer argument

Package: libc6 Version: 2.7-9 Severity: normal Hi, libc6 assumes the answer argument to the res_query function which is of type unsigned char * is aligned in such a way it can be cast to HEADER. Thus following apparently correct code causes a SIGBUS on sparc: #include stdio.h

Bug#443460: deadlock during symbol resolving

On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 04:22:52PM +0200, Christoph Pfister wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 2.6.1-1+b1 I get very reproducibly a deadlock when I run certain apps, see the attached backtrace (on x86 / p4 with ht). The problem doesn't occur if I use LD_BIND_NOW as a workaround. The svn

Bug#58699: libc6 and debianutils predenpend on eachother

Package: libc6 version 2.1.3-5 When upgrading from slink-potato(frozen).. libc6 and debianutils pre-depend on eachother.. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache show libc6 Package: libc6 Version: 2.1.3-4 Priority: required Section: base Maintainer: Joel Klecker debian-glibc@lists.debian.org