[vox-tech] Uninstalling glibc

[Ken Bloom]

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On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 12:56:28PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote:
> Hi,
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> I'm running Debian Woody, I needed to install the newest version of libxm=
l2,
> so I changed apt/sources to unstable. and did:
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>  apt-get install libxml2-dev
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> It installed a new version of glibc.  Now Oracle doesn't work.
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> How do I uninstall the new version of glibc and reinstall the old?
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> Jay
Set your sources.list back to stable, then

apt-get install libc6/stable

Use (run that command with the -s option as well first, to make sure=20
that apt doesn't do anything too drastic to your system).=20

To install the latest version of libxml2 (if you need it) get the source=20
code from unstable, then recompile it on stable with dpkg-buildpackage.
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