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From: Gene Shepherd <shepherg@×××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-ppc-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] latest GLIBC borks things beyond belief
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 05:07:04
Message-Id: 000501c31a9f$cdc703c0$6501a8c0@axiombox
In Reply to: [gentoo-ppc-dev] latest GLIBC borks things beyond belief by mutex@kerneli.org
1 glibc is not backwards compatible...
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3 I had a copy of a binary glibc that someone made for me, but I dont' have it
4 anymore :( But that is my suggestion, get someone to make a binary, and
5 have them send it to you...
6
7 there may be another way, but I don't know...
8
9 Gene
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11 ----- Original Message -----
12 From: <mutex@×××××××.org>
13 To: <gentoo-ppc-dev@g.o>
14 Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 1:03 AM
15 Subject: [gentoo-ppc-dev] latest GLIBC borks things beyond belief
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18 > so, I have been on irc today complaining about how the latest glibc has
19 > borked my entire system, but I figure maybe people will have more ideas
20 > if I post to the mailing list...
21 > at any rate!
22 > after an emerge sync today, i emerged
23 > binutils-2.13.90.0.16 and unmerged binutils-2.14.90.0.1-r1
24 > (this must be a portage bug)
25 > and emerged
26 > glibc-2.3.1-r2 and unmerged glibc-2.3.2-r1
27 > and now my system is totally borked, not a single program seems to be
28 > able to use /lib/libpthread.so.0, and that is the only problem I have
29 > been able to really diagnose, but it looks like execvp is failing.
30 > so.. any ideas would be helpful, am I a freak accident or did I find a
31 > bug in portage ?
32 > Dave
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