server (with ubuntu desktop) problem

hypercube · 04-23-2009, 03:53 AM

hello all, i'm new here and i have a serious problem i my server

i was unable to installing libc6-dev because of dependency problems (libc6 not compatible)
so i'v download libc6 and install it manually...somehow(?) when i strat to install it it begin to remove a lot of package after that i cant run synaptic (not even ls commande work) ..
i reboot the server and it does not work, my service provider try to fix to me (althought they dont provide soft support) and here what i get

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Voici les détails de cette opération : 
Réparation de la configuration logicielle
Date 2009-04-23 10:25:08, jonathan C a fait Réparation de
la configuration logicielle:
 serveur en erreur " Freeing unused kernel memory 384 k
freed. /sbin/init : /lib/libc.so.6 : version 'GLIBC-2.8'
not found required by /lib/libselinux.so.1. Kernel panic -
not syncing - attempted to kill init"
acces clavier bloqué
reboot hard avec meme erreur
reboot hard sur kernel dd avec meme constat
passage en rescue pour correction client
rescue ok
ping ok
ssh open

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here is the detail of the operation : 
software configuration fixed
Date 2009-04-23 10:25:08,:
 serveur  error " Freeing unused kernel memory 384 k
freed. /sbin/init : /lib/libc.so.6 : version 'GLIBC-2.8'
not found required by /lib/libselinux.so.1. Kernel panic -
not syncing - attempted to kill init"
hard reboot with the same error
hard reboot in kernel dd with the same constant
switch to rescue mode for client fixing!!!
rescue ok
ping ok
ssh open

my question is simple, what should i do ?

i know that i've make some stupide action, but now any help will be really apreciated

hypercube · 04-23-2009, 06:19 AM

well after some googling i.ve ssh access to the machine and i can install

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but when i try to update the system
root@rescue:/# aptitude upgrade
W: The "upgrade" command is deprecated; use "safe-upgrade" instead.
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
  libpopt0: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8~20080505) but 2.7-10ubuntu3 is installed and it is kept back.
  libselinux1: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8~20080505) but 2.7-10ubuntu3 is installed and it is kept back.
  language-support-writing-it: Depends: openoffice.org-thesaurus-it but it is not installable
  language-support-translations-de: Depends: openoffice.org-help-de but it is not installable
  libgnutls26: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8~20080505) but 2.7-10ubuntu3 is installed and it is kept back.
  language-support-en: Depends: language-support-writing-en but it is not installable
  libpolkit-dbus2: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8~20080505) but 2.7-10ubuntu3 is installed and it is kept back.
  dpkg: PreDepends: libc6 (>= 2.8~20080505) but 2.7-10ubuntu3 is installed and it is kept back.
  libglib2.0-0: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8~20080505) but 2.7-10ubuntu3 is installed and it is kept back.
  language-pack-en: Depends: language-pack-en-base but it is not installable
  language-pack-pt: Depends: language-pack-pt-base but it is not installable
  language-pack-gnome-en: Depends: language-pack-gnome-en-base but it is not installable
  language-pack-gnome-nl: Depends: language-pack-gnome-nl-base but it is not installable
  language-pack-gnome-pl: Depends: language-pack-gnome-pl-base but it is not installable
  libpolkit2: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8~20080505) but 2.7-10ubuntu3 is installed and it is kept back.

how can i install/repair libc6 ?

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root@rescue:/# ls
ls: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.8' not found (required by /lib/libselinux.so.1)