On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Frank Cox <theatre at sasktel.net> wrote: > > On Sat, 2010-01-30 at 08:14 +0200, Zvi Vered wrote: >> I did a mistake and erased libc.a from /usr/lib >> >> How can I recover it without reinstalling Centos ? > > /usr/lib/libc.a is provided as part of the glibc-devel rpm. > > If you merely erased the file with a rm command or something like that, > you can probably just download the glibc-devel rpm from your friendly > neighbourhood Centos mirror site, extract libc.a from it and copy it > back into /usr/lib. > > Or you could download the glibc-devel rpm and use the rpm command with > the "--replacepkgs" directive to reinstall the whole rpm. > > Either method should work. > > -- > MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Or just: yum reinstall glibc-devel