salane wrote:

> The only safe way to upgrade to glibc-2.2  is to install (not upgrade to)
> cooker. I have been there and tried to do that.  Good luck
>
> On Tuesday 16 January 2001 08:04 pm, you wrote:
> > Trying to upgrade to glib 2.2, but getting stuck. libdb is no longer in
> > this package. Anyone know why it was removed? Anyone know a good rpm to
> > get it from? I could just extract it from the 2.1 RPMs and put it i
> > place manually, but I would rather keep it clean.
> >
> > Thanks!

Well, that brings up a second issue.

The first is: Where did libdb go, and why?

For the second, isn't there a way to upgrade glibc? Will the upgrade break
if a process has open a file that's being upgraded? What does rpm do in this
case?





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