[linux-audio-user] slightly OT : glibc 2.3

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Jan 30 11:15:00 EST 2003


On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 02:58:23 +0000, iriXx wrote:
> 
> 
> jordan muscott wrote:
> 
> >Everything written in 'C' depends on glibc, so that pretty much means
> >your whole operating system :=) . glibc is the standard C library.
> 
> uhh yeah... i know someone who did the equivalent of erasing glibc on a 
> proprietary unix machine... whoops!

Heh, everyone has libc warstories. I deleted glibc fomr my studio linux
box last year. Lucily I could put it back with RPM as the rpm program
doesn't link against libc.

- Steve



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