How to install or re-install a package in rescue mode.
Issue
- Critical
glibc
package has been deleted, how can it be reinstalled? - The
glibc
libraries got deleted on my system accidentally, now I am unable to login to system. - We are getting "/lib/ld-linux.so.2: bad ELF interpreter: No such file or directory" error when executing any commands on my
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
system. - Not able to
chroot
in rescue mode after critical packages got removed from system.
# /bin/mkdir rpm
-bash: /bin/mkdir: /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2: bad ELF interpreter: No such file or directory
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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