Subject: Re: C library upgrade question
From: Christian Iseli (chris@ludwig-alpha.unil.ch)
Date: Wed Sep 08 1999 - 04:53:31 PDT
rth@twiddle.net said:
> Something like that. I remember a detailed explanation of the
> problem came up on one of the libc lists.
Ah, I was almost sure someone had already picked this bone ;-)
> I think the actual problem is more like (1) init keeps the refcount of
> the old libc non-zero, (2) the remount ro of / with open deleted files
> forced the dirty bit set (3) init dies.
Ok. Makes sense.
> That plus a bit in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit or something to delete the
> old library would probably be ideal. My / is only 150M and takes
> near zero time to fsck, so I just don't bother.
Yup. Thanks a lot for your time and the info.
Cheers,
Christian
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