What the h.... are you talking about? If you're a newbie and it it sounds like you are, then you want to go hang out with the newbie list for a while, spend some time reading the howto's http://www.linuxdoc.org and then come here when you are informed enough to ask an intelligent question of intelligent people. Tom Berkley Ryan La Mothe wrote: > > I have a question...What is the deal with EVERY SINGLE RPM needing > Glibc_2.2? What is exactly is the reason and how do I acquire Glibc_2.2 > without seriously messing everything up on Linux? This is ridiculous...I > can't even download 1 single RPM anymore, ANYWHERE without it being > dependant on Glibc_2.2. Why hasn't Mandrake's website or something at least > made any mention of this fact/problem before I started wasting my valuable > time the past couple of weeks looking for tar.gz or src.rpm files so that I > could try and compile against LM 7.2 Glibc libraries instead of getting what > I truly need and needing Glibc_2.2? What I want is a definite answer if > someone has it. I am NOT going to compile source for anything at the > moment, as I need to keep the system in either an all RPM or all tarball > format, but this particular machine, I don't have the time to waste > compiling and screwing with the whole tarball mess. Thanks. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.
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