Let’s first not talk about why this can happen, but deleting /lib, /usr/lib, or some other essential runtime files happens quite a lot (as you can see: here, here, here, and here). In this post, I will only discuss what happens when you delete /lib on Linux and how to recover from that. The easy solution for everything is to replace the missing files, but this can be difficult if /lib is deleted because we won’t have ld-linux, which is needed to run any dynamic executable. When you deleted /lib,...