[arch-general] glibc-2.22-4?

[Andrew Chen]

On Oct 12, 2015 11:01 PM, "Mauro Santos" <registo.mailling at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12-10-2015 09:49, Florian Pritz wrote:
> > On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 19:17:53 -0700 "Ian D. Scott" <ian at perebruin.com>
> > wrote:
> >> Note to self (and others): keep a statically linked suid root copy of
> >> busybox handy.
> >
> > Busybox in the repo is statically linked, but you should really have a
> > usb stick or PXE boot with a somewhat recent ISO because in many
> > situations even busybox won't help you. Nice to keep it around anyway.
> >
>
> I assume the "best" course of action in these cases is to use pacman
> with --root and give it the path to the hosed / right?

I wouldn't say it's the best in all scenarios, but it's a sure way of
fixing the problem if you didn't happen to have a statically linked suid
busybox ready.

>
> --
> Mauro Santos