Installing updated glibc: Conflicts with old install

[Mike Chambers]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joel Hammer" <Joel at hammershome.com>
To: <linux-users at linux-sxs.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 11:15 PM
Subject: Installing updated glibc: Conflicts with old install


> Anyway, I downloaded the four libraries from the Caldera 2.4 current
rpm's.
> They are:
> glibc-2.1.3-6.i386.rpm
> glibc-devel-2.1.3-6.i386.rpm
> glibc-devel-static-2.1.3-6.i386.rpm
> glibc-localedata-2.1.3-6.i386.rpm
>
> I ran rpm -U glibc-localedata-2.1.3-6.i386.rpm
> and that seemed to work.
>
> Then, I tried rpm -U glibc-2.1.3-6.i386.rpm
> and got this:
>
> root at jhammer6 jlh]# rpm -U glibc-2.1.3-6.i386.rpm
> error: failed dependencies:
>         glibc = 2.1.2 is needed by glibc-devel-2.1.2-3

Put all the glibc packages in one directory and do rpm -Uvh glibc*.rpm

that should do it for you.

Mike