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glibc package

  1. Bug #1674733
  2. Comment #15

Comment 15 for bug 1674733

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Sean Leach (sean.leach) wrote :

I'm also seeing this issue replicated on 14.04.2 -

$ apt-cache show libc6 | grep Version
Version: 2.19-0ubuntu6.11
Version: 2.19-0ubuntu6

cat /var/log/apt/history.log

...
Start-Date: 2017-03-21 07:11:13
Upgrade: libgnutls-openssl27:amd64 (2.12.23-12ubuntu2.6, 2.12.23-12ubuntu2.7), multiarch-support:amd64 (2.19-0ubuntu6.9, 2.19-0ubuntu6.10), libfreetype6:amd64 (2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5, 2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6), libc-dev-bin:amd64 (2.19-0ubuntu6.9, 2.19-0ubuntu6.10), libc-bin:amd64 (2.19-0ubuntu6.9, 2.19-0ubuntu6.10), libc6:amd64 (2.19-0ubuntu6.9, 2.19-0ubuntu6.10), libgnutls26:amd64 (2.12.23-12ubuntu2.6, 2.12.23-12ubuntu2.7), libc6-dev:amd64 (2.19-0ubuntu6.9, 2.19-0ubuntu6.10)
End-Date: 2017-03-21 07:11:31
...

A system reboot brought back stability for circa 24 hours, but the system went down again this morning. Interestingly, around 18 hours after reboot network activity spiked substantially, and steadily.

At it's peak, a meagre 0.7mb/s upstream PHP stopped responding properly to requests.