On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 11:45:30 -0600, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 11:58:34AM -0500, Harding, Devon wrote: > > I'm trying to install a few rpms that require glibc-2.3.4. The latest > > update on FC2 is 2.3.3. Can you use the updates for FC3 > > (glibc-2.3.4-2.fc3.i386.rpm) on FC2 or would I have to upgrade my RH > > version? > > NEVER install a glibc on any platform for which it was not intended. > The normal approach to installing packages that require a newer platform > is to take the source rpm and rebuild it. Most of the time (if the > differences aren't too great), this will give you a good installable > package. Also make sure you install the package for the right architecture and not just grab the i386 one when you most likely want the i686 glibc instead. -- Fedora Core release 3 (Heidelberg) - Linux 2.6.11-1.3_FC3 loadavg: 0.11 0.27 0.62 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
