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

iriXx m at irixx.org
Fri Jan 31 04:20:01 EST 2003


no... thats ok....
did you use urpmi or did you upgrade 'by hand'?
thanx
m~

Robert Jonsson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Since I'm running mandrake 9.0 and have a faint memory of upgrading glibc, I 
> checked.
> 
> I seem to have glibc 2.3.1 installed (from rpm - cooker) on this machine.
> I also seem to remember that the upgrade was totally seamless...
> 
> :-) I seem to think that maybe....on a good day... it's okay to try it...
> Do I seem vague? :-o
> 
> /Robert
> 
> 
> 
> On Thursday 30 January 2003 17.22, iriXx wrote:
> 
>>Steve Harris wrote:
>>
>>>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.
>>
>>wow... thats impressive, how did you do it?... getting a little
>>overzealous with rm -rf ?....
>>
>>time before last that i killed a linux box was by upgrading the various
>>c libs with --force... thats why im a little once-bitten twice-shy....!
>>
>>guess the only option unless i get off my bum and get my LAN working is
>>to try and upgrade glibc and see what it barfs up the screen... hmm....
>>fun... ;-)
>>
>>m~
> 
> 
> 
> 


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