Installing glibc 2.10.90-10 hosed my system last night

Lennart Poettering mzerqung at 0pointer.de
Thu Jul 30 22:42:21 UTC 2009


On Thu, 30.07.09 15:40, Adam Williamson (awilliam at redhat.com) wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 23:00 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > On Thu, 30.07.09 21:25, Richard W.M. Jones (rjones at redhat.com) wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 01:12:25PM +0200, nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net wrote:
> > > > > but X / GNOME is still severely broken.
> > > > 
> > > > GNOME has been broken in rawhide for a week now
> > > > 
> > > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2009-July/msg01500.html
> > > 
> > > It was pulseaudio BTW.
> > 
> > Oh my. PA's not at fault here. PI mutexes are broken in the rawhide
> > kernel/glibc. It's simply PA which triggers that.
> 
> This would explain why I'm not seeing it - I'm still on kernel 2.6.30,
> as my wireless driver won't build with 2.6.31.

This is supposed to be fixed now in glibc 2.10.90-10 and later.

Lennart

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