[Webmin-maintainers] Re: Bug#345641: libc6: libnss_dns-2.3.5.so incompatible with libc-2.3.5.so : version GLIBC_PRIVATE not defined

[Denis Barbier]

On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 04:38:53PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 09:22:02PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 12:08:13PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote:
> > > > Package: libc6
> > > > Version: 2.3.5-8
> > > > Severity: grave
> > > > Justification: renders package unusable
> > > > 
> > > > not defined link time reference of GLIBC_PRIVATE in libc-2.3.5.so
> > > > call from symbol __res_maybe_init of libnss_dns-2.3.5.so
> > > > 
> > > > i.e. exact error message of webmin was:
> > > > /usr/share/webmin-1.220/webmin/upgrade.cgi: relocation error: /lib/libnss_dns.so.2: symbol __res_maybe_init, version GLIBC_PRIVATE not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time reference
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > does this bug still exist after restarting webmin?
> > 
> > Webmin has been removed from unstable few days ago.  What needs to be
> > done with this RC bug?  Downgraded?  Closed?
> 
> It'd be nice to know what happened - if he's somehow gotten mismatched
> libraries installed there might be a longer problem.  On the other hand
> if it was running as a daemon, then the bug can just be closed.

Jaldhar,

Could you please have a look at this bug?  It is RC, and bug submitter
did not reply yet.  There were changes in NSS libraries between 2.3.2
and 2.3.5, and thus some daemons need to be restarted when upgrading
glibc to 2.3.5.  But we do not know if this is the case here, or if
this is a different issue.  Can you please enlighten us, if you have
any idea?
Thanks

Denis