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To: Phil Gilley <pgilley@metronet.com>
cc: jkh@freebsd.org, Chris Timmons <skynyrd@tahoma.cwu.edu>, bugs@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: 2.1.6.1 uname(1) command 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 30 Nov 1996 13:59:03 CST."
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Date: Sun, 01 Dec 1996 10:52:47 +0800
From: Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.DIALix.COM>
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Phil Gilley wrote:
[..]
> The bits I used were ftp'd from ftp.freebsd.org:/pub/FreeBSD/2.1.6-RELEASE
> and I just verified the CHECKSUM.MD5 files agree with what I have.
> 
> I also just noticed that gdb doesn't work:
> 
> upsilon: gdb
> ld.so: Undefined symbol "_vasprintf" called from gdb:gdb at 0x92344
> 
> These problem could very well be due to a hosed installation but I've
> checked everything I can think of.   I guess I'll recheck everything
> once more.
> 
> Phil Gilley
> pgilley@metronet.com

Uh oh.. This looks like the compat21 dist might be spamming libc.so.2.2
from 2.1.6.1 with an older copy of libc.so.2.2 from an earlier release. :-(

Somebody has mentioned that this breaks YP/NIS completely as well..

Cheers,
-Peter