On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 10:57:59AM -0800, Wayne Blumstengel wrote:
> I am attempting to compile some programs on a Red Hat server that were
> originally certifed against glibc 2.2.2-10 on RedHat 7.1
>
> My current server has the following configuration:
>
> Cat /etc/redhat-release
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 3 (Taroon Update 6)
>
> rpm -q glibc
> glibc-2.3.2-95.37
>
> Is there a way I can compile my programs using the older glibc 2.2.2-10
> libraries?
Dunno.
> Is it possible/relalistic to expect that I could temporarily
> 'downgrade' the glibc libraries so I can compile these programs, and
> then re-install the glibc-2.3.2-95.37 libraries.
Not a chance. You wouldn't get very far and applications would crash
all over the place before you had a chance to finish even the compile
(both rpm and gcc rely on glibc).
.../Ed
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