Re: How can I install RPM if RPM is broken?

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On Sat, 21 Jun 2003 16:37:16 -0400, sean darcy wrote:

> I a fit of goofiness I updated glibc on my old server so I could use cups as 
> a print server. This, of course, broke rpm, which now generates seg faults 
> whenever I try to install or upgrade.
> 
> So...how do I install an rpm that was compiled under glibc-2.3.2 when my rpm 
> is broken.

Boot first CD with "linux rescue". It provides a working "rpm".
Don't (!) chroot into your system. Instead, mount your system's
partitions manually. Point rpm to your mounted system with a
proper --root path argument.

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