On Thu, 2002-02-21 at 07:59, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Thursday 21 February 2002 07:37 am, daRcmaTTeR wrote: > > > > FWIW, kernel-headers-2.4.17-22mdk.i586.rpm is matched to > > > glibc-devel-2.2.4-22mdk > > > glibc-2.2.4-22mdk > > > and not to kernel-2.4.17.xxmdk. For more info check the archive > > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker IIRC, since > > > 2.4.16-12, headers are paired to glibc, not the kernel. > > > -- > > > Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas, USA > > > > Tom, > > > > I was wondering about that. Does that mean I should then also upgrade > > the glibc packages as well? > > Yes, and also the kernel-source rpm (patch level that matches your > installed kernel) if you want to recompile the kernel, or anything that > needs to be built against kernel source. > > It's also a good idea to check the cooker archive (link above) > shortly after a new kernel is on the mirrors, to see what, if any > issues there may be. EG, make xconfig is broken in -19mdk, fixed in > 2.4.17-20mdk. Actually, IMO, it's mandatory to either lurk on the > cooker list, or read the archive if you install cooker packages on 8.1 > or older systems. > -- > Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Cool! thanks for the headsup Tom. I'll update my system as soon as I get home this evening. -- daRcmaTTeR Registered Linux User 182496 Mandrake 8.2beta1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10:05am up 1 day, 21:39, 2 users, load average: 1.42, 1.47, 1.32
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