>> I have this device in the field with 2010.12 installed (glibc)
>> Suppose I'm going to upgrade it to 2011.03 (eglibc).
>> Is this possible at all?
>> Or should I stay with glibc based packages
> Glibc and eglibc are totally compatible so I don't see a reason why it
> won't work you will see ant upgrade related
> issues as you would see if you were to upgrade from say glibc 2.10 to 2.1
Well, I tried upgrading from glibc-2010.12 to eglibc-2011.03 ... and failed.
Then I thought maybe they weren't that compatible.
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Upgrading opkg on root from 0.1.8+svnr554-r31.6 to
0.1.8+svnr609-r51.9...
Downloading
http://myrepository/ipk/armv5te/opkg_0.1.8+svnr609-r51.9_armv5te.ipk.
Upgrading libopkg0 on root from 0.1.8+svnr554-r31.6 to
0.1.8+svnr609-r51.9...
Downloading
http://myrepository/ipk/armv5te/libopkg0_0.1.8+svnr609-r51.9_armv5te.ipk.
Removing obsolete file /etc/rcS.d/S98configure.
Upgrading wget on root from 1.11.4-r8.05.6 to 1.11.4-r8.05.9...
Downloading
http://myrepository/ipk/armv5te/wget_1.11.4-r8.05.9_armv5te.ipk.
Upgrading libssl1.0.0 on root from 1.0.0b-r13.1.6 to 1.0.0e-r15.0.9...
Downloading
http://myrepository/ipk/armv5te/libssl1.0.0_1.0.0e-r15.0.9_armv5te.ipk.
wget: /usr/lib/libssl.so.1.0.0: version `OPENSSL_0.9.8' not found
(required by wget)
wget: /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.1.0.0: version `OPENSSL_1.0.0' not
found (required by /usr/lib/libssl.so.1.0.0)
wget: /usr/lib/libssl.so.1.0.0: version `OPENSSL_0.9.8' not found
(required by wget)
wget: /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.1.0.0: version `OPENSSL_1.0.0' not
found (required by /usr/lib/libssl.so.1.0.0)
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So, I build glibc based repository and surprise, surprise...
same error!
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Upgrading libopkg0 on root from 0.1.8+svnr554-r31.6 to
0.1.8+svnr609-r51.9...
Downloading
http://myrepository/ipk/armv5te/libopkg0_0.1.8+svnr609-r51.9_armv5te.ipk.
Removing obsolete file /etc/rcS.d/S98configure.
Upgrading wget on root from 1.11.4-r8.05.6 to 1.11.4-r8.05.9...
Downloading
http://myrepository/ipk/armv5te/wget_1.11.4-r8.05.9_armv5te.ipk.
Upgrading libssl1.0.0 on root from 1.0.0b-r13.1.6 to 1.0.0e-r15.0.9...
Downloading
http://myrepository/ipk/armv5te/libssl1.0.0_1.0.0e-r15.0.9_armv5te.ipk.
wget: /usr/lib/libssl.so.1.0.0: version `OPENSSL_0.9.8' not found
(required by wget)
wget: /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.1.0.0: version `OPENSSL_1.0.0' not
found (required by /usr/lib/libssl.so.1.0.0)
wget: /usr/lib/libssl.so.1.0.0: version `OPENSSL_0.9.8' not found
(required by wget)
wget: /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.1.0.0: version `OPENSSL_1.0.0' not
found (required by /usr/lib/libssl.so.1.0.0)
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Any hint is appreciated!
Jaap