From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3B87C5AE.2803935D@iiic.ethz.ch> Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 17:35:10 +0200 From: Michel =?iso-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?= MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Kevin B. Hendricks" Cc: Keith Clayton , linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: glibc 2.1 -> 2.2 gotchas? References: <998751333.12597.3.camel@yoda> <01082511314308.15847@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: "Kevin B. Hendricks" wrote: > The other easy way to make this move is to simply upgrade to YDL 2, SuSE > 7.1, Debian, Mandrake, etc. They are all glibc 2.2.X based and come with all > of the other things that need to be upgraded since they are so old (Perl, > etc). > > Upgrading them from glibc-2.2.1 to glibc 2.2.4 is easily done with rpm a few > syncs and a restart. No restart needed with Debian, the glibc upgrade will just ask if it should restart a few services. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/