On Thursday 25 Oct 2001 06:09, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
> Message-ID: 9r7lm7$qkn$[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Mandrake 8.1 ships with libc 5 files so that older programs ( eg Word
> Perfect 8 for Linux) can use them ( they are on the third disk and are
> not istalled by default). HOwever they neglected to also include the
> ld.so files (ld-linux.1.9.5) so it is impossible for those older
> programs to actually load the libc 5 libraries.
>
> It works to use the ld.so rpm from Mandrake 7.2, but why would they
> include the libc5 files and not the loader files?

Are you sure?
[22:00 peter@penguin:/mnt/cdrw/Mandrake/RPMS]$ rpm -ivh 
ld.so-1.9.11-4mdk.i586.rpm --test
Preparing...                ########################################### 
[100%]
file /sbin/ldconfig from install of ld.so-1.9.11-4mdk conflicts with file 
from package ldconfig-2.2.4-6mdk
file /usr/share/man/man8/ldconfig.8.bz2 from install of ld.so-1.9.11-4mdk 
conflicts with file from package ldconfig-2.2.4-6mdk

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Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales.           rm -rf /bin/laden sharon
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Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) for i586,  kernel 
2.4.8-26mdk-pnr-win4lin.
XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 17mdk.  KDE: 2.2.1.  Qt: 2.3.1.  Uptime:  4:51

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