On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 09:09:28 +0400
Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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?
>
 

Not only that but if you have ld.so installed and then upgrade install
8.1, ldconf from 8.1 replaces it making it necessary to reinstall ld.so.

   Charles


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