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From: Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Downgrading glibc?
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:35:01
Message-Id: 4D552CD8.2070504@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Downgrading glibc? by "Paweł Hajdan
1 On 02/11/11 13:26, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote:
2 > Just curious, what downgrade method did you use? Just untaring an older
3 > glibc package?
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5 This is what I did:
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7 0) Log out of X, log in to root console
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9 1) Collect packages emerged after previous update to glibc from
10 files in PORT_LOGDIR (using simple shell scripting)
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12 2) Emerge glibc 2.12.2
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14 3) Re-emerge packages from (1)
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16 4) Reboot
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18 WARNING: It may not work as well on your system.
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20 Best,
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24 Sebastian