The gods must be looking out for me, at least temporarily. Here is what "dpkg --status libc6 libc6-dev" shows:
Both packages: 2.1.94-1 HALLELUJAH!!!! (Knock on wood(y)) -Bryan WaltoN On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 08:51:06PM +0000, Pollywog wrote: > I don't know why your system was unaffected. Did you also upgrade libc6-dev? > > -- > Andrew > > On 27-Sep-2000 Bryan Walton wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > Rather mysterious. Nothing has broken. Restarted exim (in a > deliberate > > attempt to break it - if the problem was really there), and is continued to > > work. Even rebooted (I would much rather have it break when I am expecting > > it). Everything still works. And /sbin/ldconfig is still there. I don't > > understand, but, nevertheless, I have downloaded the potato versions of the > > the .debs needed to fix things should the need arise. > > Is it possible that the problem is not universal? > > > > Thanks, > > Bryan > > > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 06:25:55PM +0000, Pollywog wrote: > >> > >> On 27-Sep-2000 Bryan Walton wrote: > >> > Hi, I have been following this thread today, very closely. Here is my > >> > question,I did an apt-get -f install dist-upgrade (in unstable) this > >> > morning > >> > (as well as yesterday). So, I am sure that I am running this libc6 > >> > package > >> > that is breaking everything for everybody. However, I haven't had any > >> > problems (so far). Exim is still working fine. What does this mean? > >> > Should I count my blessings? Or will this libc6 package start breaking > >> > things only if I reboot? > >> > Just trying to be pre-emptive here. > >> > >> Have you tried restarting an MTA? Exim and Postfix will both break down. > >> Also, make sure your /sbin/ldconfig is still there. > >> > >> -- > >> Andrew > > > > -- > > Bryan K. Walton > > Network Operations Center Analyst > > Berbee > > 5520 Research Park Drive Madison, Wisconsin 53711 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 608.288.3000 > > > > Berbee...putting the E in business -- Bryan K. Walton Network Operations Center Analyst Berbee 5520 Research Park Drive Madison, Wisconsin 53711 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608.288.3000 Berbee...putting the E in business
