On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Christian Hesse <list@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> DR <drdarkraven@xxxxxxxxx> on Sun, 2012/07/08 23:37:
> > On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 5:17 AM, Christian Hesse <list@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Jonathan Hudson <jh+arch@xxxxxxxxxxx> on Sat, 2012/07/07 17:00:
> > > > On Sat, 07 Jul 2012 17:35:56 +0200, Arno Gaboury wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >On 07/07/2012 05:27 PM, fredbezies wrote:
> > > > >> Well, Tom gave the answer. Boot on rescue-CD / rescue USB-key.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Remove /lib.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> And create a symlink : ln -sf /usr/lib lib
> > > > >>
> > > > >> I think there will be a lot of problem for a lot of users when
> glibc
> > > > >> 2.16.0-x will be uploaded on core.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Well, I think I have to do this mistake. I *do* know that forcing
> > > > >> wasn't a good idea :|
> > > > >>
> > > > >As I will need to do the update too, can someone explain briefly in
> > > > >this list what shoule be done to avoid such a situation?
> > > > >
> > > > >TY in advance.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > It may still fail
> > > >
> > > > error: extract: not overwriting dir with file lib
> > > > error: problem occurred while upgrading glibc
> > > > call to execv failed (No such file or directory)
> > > > error: command failed to execute correctly
> > > > error: could not commit transaction
> > > > error: failed to commit transaction (transaction aborted)
> > > > Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.
> > > >
> > > > At this the machine is toast. Hope magic-sysreq is enabled, and you
> > > > have rescue disk ...
> > >
> > > Same problem here. (Though I have a rescue system on disk, so no real
> > > hurt.)
> > >
> > > /lib still existed in filesystem, though it was empty.
> > >
> > The simplest solution might be: /usr/lib/ld-2.16.so ln -s /usr/lib /lib
> > Haven't tested that, though.
>
> I think you need to specify full path to ln then:
>
> /usr/lib/ld-2.16.so /bin/ln -s /usr/lib /lib
>
> or use busybox:
>
> busybox ln -s /usr/lib /lib
>
> However this does not help if it comes to your mind after you closed the
> root
> terminal. ;)
>
Then maybe one could use LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib ?
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