Re: Bug#939898: glibc: setuid/getuid broken on alpha with 2.29-1

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.alpha
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 9/10/19 11:05 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Yes, we have already figured out that this happens when the kernel is
> too old. According to Aurelien, the problem is that the glibc package
> has been built against the kernel 5.3 headers which is why users need
> to upgrade their kernel first before upgrading glibc.
> 
> Currently fixing tsunami.

I have now kernel 5.2.9-1 and glibc 2.29-1 and logging in still doesn't
work. I type "root" at the login prompt, press enter and it shortly
returns to the login prompt. Logging in through SSH doesn't work either.

Adrian
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