On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 14:46:11 -0400, Tom Horsley <horsley1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > One thing that might work (but I wouldn't do it until the > only alternative is reinstall from scratch) is to get on > a working linux, download the updated (or downgraded) glibc > rpm, use rpm2cpio to extract the files, then just replace > the .so library files with the ones extracted from the > rpm (while booted via live cd or rescue disk). > > Yum would still think you have the busted glibc installed, but > the actual shared libs would now be working versions and > the system might boot. That's what I had to do on one system. The machine won't boot off live usb devices and the livecd image I had lying around had too old of a kernel for me to run yum in a chroot. -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test