type this command "arch" and download the updates from that dir. do a force installation with --nodeps starting from devel - common and glibc itself ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kalin Mintchev" <kalin@xxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 12:42 PM Subject: glibc > > hi all > > i'm trying to update the glibc version on a redhat 7.3 machine to > glibc-2.2.4-78.i386.rpm > > every time i try this i get: > > glibc > 2.2.2 conflicts with glibc-common-2.2.2-10 > > so i'm thinking to get rid of that old common version and install .4 > i was looking for sources for that particular library but where do i get > them? > > i'm not a huge fan of rpm but i can get the source. i got another glibc > rpm that dumped a bunch of patches and post-patches/after-patches in the > SOURCES dir. which are useless... > > i guess i'm asking if i rpm -e the glibc-common-2.2.2-10 what is this > exactly going to affect and why the rpm upgrade option -U doesn't update > the current glibc. i'd rather do make but where are the sources? > > thanks... > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
