On Jun 18, 2004, "Michael Jürgens" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have a big problem with a RH8 Server. > I installed fedora glibc rpm on a redhat 8.0 by mistake. > And now it is impossible to start rpm updates anymore. > rpm exits with segmentation fault. > unfortunally I have no access to the console of the server (it is in a > data center far away). IIRC I've recovered from a similar situation once by copying select libraries from another similar box on which I hadn't made the same mistake to /tmp/recovery/lib, and then running something like /tmp/recovery/lib/ld-linux.so.2 --library-path /tmp/recovery/lib \ /bin/rpm ... > Is there any chance? Probably worth a shot. -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Red Hat Compiler Engineer aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org} Free Software Evangelist oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org}