Installing updated glibc: Conflicts with old install

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:34:24 PDT 2004


Jerry McBride wrote:
> On Thu, 04 Jul 2002 09:21:15 -0400 Joel Hammer <Joel at HammersHome.com>
> wrote:
> 
>>What if I hose my machine? This machine double boots. Could I easily
>>reinstall the old glibc?
>>
> 
> 
> What I did before I installed those rpm's was to study them with midnight
> commander. You can easily browse their contents, just like a filesystem.

rpm -qlp <file.rpm>
does the same thing, with half the overhead.

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