Speaking of glibc problems, I had installed Win4Lin and it's custom kernel croaked when running up2date causing massive glibc problems and forcing me to do a reinstall... just a word of warning to other win4lin users, be careful when updating glibc, it did not give me any dependency warnings
- painter On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Brian Weaver wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm in the camp with Jeremy and the others who think it might be a > problem with glibc. I built a RH9 box from CDROM and then went to apply > the redhat updates that I rsync'ed from a mirror server. > > The glibc update from redhat encountered an error during the RPM update. > After that I only got segmentation faults until I booted with the RH9 > cdrom and entered rescue mode to reapplied the updated glibc rpm. After > that the system booted OK and has been fine ever since. > > I've had the redhat glibc update fail on TWO totally different systems > to date. That's why I'm placing my vote in the updated glibc department. > > - -Weave > > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
