thanks a million… I can know understand why I mustn't use -f :) On Jul 17, 2012, at 9:56 PM, Alexander van den Berghe wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:40:07 +0300, The Touch wrote: > >> I force updated glib and now I've got an awesome kernel panic! :) >> switch_root: failed to execute /sbin/init: no such file or directory >> >> any ideas on how to fix this? >> Thanks in advance! > > You should have checked the news announcement [0] before updating. Remember never to use --force again unless you really really know what you are doing. As for repairing your system, the wiki page [1] links to two possible solutions when you used --force when updating glibc, I suggest you start with trying them. > > regards > Alex > > [0] https://www.archlinux.org/news/the-lib-directory-becomes-a-symlink/ > [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:usrlib