<div dir="ltr">Indeed Pirate, I am already running as a root so using sudo ain't important. <div><br></div><div>Actually, errors are frightening so I lost my cool, forgetting that I am root already, my bad.</div><div><br></div><div>FYI, using just mere <font face="monospace">apt-get update</font> works </div><div><br></div><div>Could there be any way we could meet synchronously via video or audio call at ur convenience?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks Pirate </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 6:52 PM Pirate Praveen <<a href="mailto:praveen@onenetbeyond.org">praveen@onenetbeyond.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
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On Thu, Oct 20 2022 at 06:16:34 AM +03:00:00 +03:00:00, Joshua Nsereko <br>
<<a href="mailto:nserekojowashi@gmail.com" target="_blank">nserekojowashi@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> i have set up my environment using docker because am running mac (i <br>
> will change OS after the Contribution Period if need rises) so i used <br>
> docker to setup the unstable debian environment via <br>
> <a href="https://gitlab.com/fsci/resources" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://gitlab.com/fsci/resources</a>.<br>
> <br>
> As everything seems to work fine, but after running sudo apt-get <br>
> update && sudo apt-get dist-upgradei get the following error and <br>
> using sudo again fails as the account seams broken.<br>
> <br>
> Setting up libc6:amd64 (2.35-3) ...<br>
> /usr/bin/perl: error while loading shared libraries: libcrypt.so.1: <br>
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory<br>
> <br>
> dpkg: error processing package libc6:amd64 (--configure):<br>
> <br>
> installed libc6:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess <br>
> returned error exit status 127<br>
> <br>
> Errors were encountered while processing:<br>
> <br>
> libc6:amd64<br>
> <br>
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)<br>
> <br>
> root@2ffe435c51e9:/#sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade<br>
> <br>
> sudo: account validation failure, is your account locked?<br>
> <br>
> <br>
You can try<br>
sudo aptitude safe-upgrade<br>
until the perl transition settled down, and since you seem to be <br>
running apt-get as root already (# prompt instaed of $) you don't need <br>
to run sudo again.<br>
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