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Re: critical bugs of libc6 - a problem for sid?



On 2010-03-05 16:47, John Magolske wrote:
When trying to `aptitude install xserver-xorg-video-vesa` I see:

    The following packages will be upgraded:
      ... libc6 ...
      ...
    critical bugs of libc6 (2.9-6 -> 2.10.2-6) <unfixed>
      #555205 - libc6: segfault when upgrading from 2.9-25 -> 2.10.1-5
      on squeeze renders system unusable

That's squeeze, from 4 months ago.  Sid is way past that.

So I canceled the install. If libc6 gets upgraded to this version,
will that critical bug bork my system? I'm currently running sid.

This is a simple way to look at a bug.

http://bugs.debian.org/555205

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