upgrading glibc on COL 3.1

Net Llama! netllama
Mon Feb 28 08:41:05 PST 2005


On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Man-wai Chang wrote:
>
> >> Your threading support is broken.  Methinks you didn't build glibc
> >> correctly, or you need to rebuild rpm against your new glibc.
> > I rebuild glibc with --enable-add-ons=linuxthreads.
> > rpm -i now works.
> > But checkinstall (1.5.2,1.5.3,1.6.0beta) still failed.
> > I guess my plan to upgrade the glibc on my old COL should be put on hold.
>
> No. RPM still have problems. And it's not easy to rebuild rpm from source.

You have to rebuild rpm from source when you upgrade glibc.  I've run into
this mess too, check way back in the list archives for when i ran into
this.

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