John P. Looney wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 04:50:24PM +0000, Padraig Brady mentioned:
>>>OK init is trying to start at this stage. Are you sure you haven't a
>>static init with CMOV instructions? Did you run ldconfig after you
>>updated the glibc? does init=/bin/sh work OK? if not does
>>init=/bin/someting_independent_of_glibc work
>> init=/bin/bash had the same problem - a hang. I'd have expected loads of
> segv if it was trying to run CMOV enabled code.
Nope a hang is the classic symptom.
Anyway to eliminate glibc try my last suggestion of init=/bin/ash for
e.g. (download busy box and link statically with uclibc).
> After upgrading glibc, ls
> started working again, so RPM seemed to run ldconfig alright.
fair enough.
> init is certainly an i386 binary on redhat though.
I presume dynamic though.
Padraig.
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