upgarding to glibc-2.2.5

m.w.chang mwchang
Mon May 17 11:41:27 PDT 2004


in the last few days, I have seen someone mentioning a problem with
symlink to libcs.so.5 or something. does it mean an extra step to clear
all symlinks before buidling glibc?

my last trial (on a fresh-install COL 3.1) was a failure.I could't
compile a thing after the upgrade procedure.

Net Llama! wrote:
> Backup /lib before you start.  If it all goes to hell, make sure you 
> have something like Knoppix or the Linuxcare BBC ready so you can 
> restore /lib.
> or that plan will work too.  Just /lib needs to be restored.
> 

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