Invalid ELF header

[Russell Miller]

On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 9:24 PM, James McManus <jmpmcmanus at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I made the mistake of linking ln -s /usr/lib64/libc.so /usr/lib64/libc.so.6
>
> How can I unlink this? If I try unlink /usr/lib64/libc.so.6 I get the
> following error message:
>
> unlink: error while loading shared libraries: /usr/lib64/libc.so.6: invalid
> ELF header
>
> I also get the same message for most other linux commands.
>

You'll probably have to boot from a rescue disk and resinstall the
appropriate package.

There are a few things in linux system that you will have to be very, very
careful when you touch, because almost everything is linked against them.
You found one.

--Russell
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