Return error “libc.so.6 version GLIBC_2.14 Not Found” Applying RUP Patches

APPLIES TO:

Oracle EBS Applications Translation – Version 12.1.3 to 12.1.3 [Release 12.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

ERROR:

While applying RUP patches 27212160 and 22698083,this error is returned:

—fnd—————————————-
Extracting object modules for product fnd…
ar: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.14′ not found (required by ar)
ar: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.14′ not found (required by /usr/lib64/libbfd-2.23.52.0.1-16.el7.so)

adlibout: error: cannot get table of contents in library file for product fnd
File name is /<APPL_TOP>/apps/apps_st/appl/fnd/12.0.0/lib/libfnd.a
Skipping to next product…

—gl—————————————-
Extracting object modules for product gl…
ar: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.14′ not found (required by ar)
ar: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.14′ not found (required by /usr/lib64/libbfd-2.23.52.0.1-16.el7.so)

adlibout: error: cannot get table of contents in library file for product gl
File name is /<APPL_TOP>/apps/apps_st/appl/gl/12.0.0/lib/libgl.a
Skipping to next product…

—po—————————————-
Extracting object modules for product po…
ar: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.14′ not found (required by ar)
ar: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.14′ not found (required by /usr/lib64/libbfd-2.23.52.0.1-16.el7.so)

CAUSE:

Patching Process request higher  version of GLIBC(2.14).

SOLUTION:

1. Upgrade Glibc to 2.14 or higher:

Note: May need to upgrade it manually if it is can not be upgraded to 2.14 by yum:

a. tar xvfz glibc-2.14.tar.gz

b. cd glibc-2.14

c. mkdir build

d. cd build

e. ../configure –prefix=/opt/glibc-2.14

f. make

g. sudo make install

h. export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/glibc-2.14/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2. Apply the patches again and retest,the issue should be fixed.

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