Urgent need Help with glibc

[Nick]

Alexandre Oliva wrote:

>On Jun 18, 2004, "Michael Jürgens" <info at hunnenburg.de> wrote:
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>>I have a big problem with a RH8 Server.
>>I installed fedora glibc rpm on a redhat 8.0 by mistake.
>>And now it is impossible to start rpm updates anymore.
>>rpm exits with segmentation fault.
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>>unfortunally I have no access to the console of the server (it is in a
>>data center far away).
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>IIRC I've recovered from a similar situation once by copying select
>libraries from another similar box on which I hadn't made the same
>mistake to /tmp/recovery/lib, and then running something like
>/tmp/recovery/lib/ld-linux.so.2 --library-path /tmp/recovery/lib \
>/bin/rpm ...
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>>Is there any chance?
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>Probably worth a shot.
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Use ssh to login then upload the glibc source and compile it.