Sven Joachim: > On 2008-09-25 19:15 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > >> Correction: I guess it isn't broken in any way, it's just that all your >> other programs are linked to an older version and don't work with the >> new one. > > Please stop spreading that clueless FUD. In fact, the glibc has been > upward-compatible for more than 10 years and will likely remain so for > another decade.
I am sorry if my guesses have been wrong.
>>> Basically I cannot exec rsync, scp
>>> If I manage to get the old libc6, I used to have, and manage some how to
>>> install it (since I cannot execute dpkg) it wil work (in theory)?
>>
>> Yes, I think so.
>
> Only that it will be difficult to unpack it, unless there is some
> statically linked program on the system that can do that.
Sure, that's why I hinted that another, working system is probably
needed. If the OP has access to a serial console he might be able to
boot off a rescue disk or something like that.
J.
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