Comment 23 for bug 133786

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Richard Ayotte (rich-ayotte) wrote : Re: [Bug 133786] Re: Bus error when running Firefox or Epiphany

Thank-you. Reinstalling libc fixed the problem. Is there a way to have
debsums run automatically after every update?

On 10/25/07, kervel <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> this is how i repaired my system:
>
> - boot into ubuntu live cd and fetch the libc package
> - use alien to convert the libc package into tar.gz format (alien -t i
> think)
> - mount your linux partitions and unpack the tgz on your "/mnt/linux" or
> so
> - now you will probably have a working libc and you can chroot /mnt/linux
> /bin/sh to fix the rest using apt/dpkg and reboot
>
> you could also try with dpkg --root=/mnt/linux
> --admindir=/mnt/linux/var/lib/dpkg --instdir=/mnt/linux (but i never
> tried that, no idea if this works)
>
> --
> Bus error when running Firefox or Epiphany
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133786
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