On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 07:04:02PM +0400, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > Hello. > > I have libc6-686 package installed, and most programs work correctly with > optimized libraries. > > However, there are at least two examples of program crashes when optimized > libraries are used (one is mencoder, another is crossopver office running > word). > > It is possible to make individual programs not to use optimized libraries > (i.e. by setting some envirenment variable before starting them)? > > I guess I make create /lib2, symlink there all *so* files from lib, and set > LD_LIBRARY_PATH to it. But maybe there is a better solution?
The 686 packages, like the NPTL packages, require 2.6. You can force the use of LinuxThreads by setting LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4. I don't think there's any easy way to force the use of the NPTL packages without removing the i686 ones. -- Daniel Jacobowitz
