sean darcy said: > Still trying to figure this out. > > Obviously the problem is that my installed rpm was built with a glibc < > 2.3.2. Now that I've installed glibc-2.3.2 it's busted. I did try > --rebuilddb in a fit a hope. No luck. > > The bugzilla link about "upgrading" from an i686 rpm to an i386 was great, > but not my problem. Different reason, but can be fixed the same way. > i could use an install CD - if only this machine had a CD ( did I mention > it's realllly old?) > Is there a way to dl the iso images to the machine and use the floppy > images > to do a rescue? It is your lucky day. Just yesterday I saw a post about using NFS ini a newsgroup (watch the URL wrap): http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/custom-guide/s1-rescuemode-boot.html Another option would be to put the hard drive into another RH 9 machine. -- William Hooper
