Oh sorry, I should have mentioned that I'm not using RedHat...... I've got
Slackware here
Regards,
Ruairi
-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Jakma <Paul.Jakma at digital.com>
To: 'Ruairi Newman' <ruairi.newman at eurokom.ie>; ilug at linux.ie
<ilug at linux.ie>
Date: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 12:42 PM
Subject: RE: [ILUG] Kernel 2.2.x
>> Anyone know if there's something similar to this, specifying
>> ALL changes
>> that should be made for upgrading from libc5 to libc6?
>>>> Regards,
>>that's easy, it's the redhat/redhat-6.0/RedHat/RPMS directory.
>>you need to upgrade just about everything basically. biggest danger is when
>you upgrade the C libraries. if you're using RH install the libc-compat rpm
>before doing a rpm -U glibc. And make sure you have a backup of /lib and a
>good rescue disk handy.
>>Easiest thing to do is an upgrade, and sort through all the broken config
>files afterwards.
>>regards,
>>paul jakma.
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