On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> guy keren wrote:
>
> > did you _read_ the mentioned post(s)? they give you a direction regarding
> > what to try doing.
> >
> > try running the problematic program using:
> >
> > LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1 <program> <parameters...>
> >
> > read the posts for the exact command - i might be typing it wrong here,
> > and i have no RH9 to test it on.
>
> I think the main part was LD_LIBRARY_PATH=., where "." presumably
> contains the latest compiled CVS of libc.

for those who did not yet get the clue, please look at the following page:

http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.programming.threads/messages/39627.html

look at this question, and the first immediate answer
(http://www.talkaboutprogramming.com/group/comp.programming.threads/messages/39634.html)

> Anyway, it was bleeding-edge developer discussion, not something I'd try
> with libc on any system unless it was a system I didn't care to reformat
> and re-install afterwords.

which is precisely why LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1 will _avoid_ using the NPTL
threading library (= bleeding edge, very bloody), and cause the
dynamic-loader to use the linux-threads library (=older, safer, better
tested, good for the user).

do yourself a favour, and re-read that page. you _will_ see the light ;)

-- 
guy

  "refusal to thoroughly read information, is futile"

  "For world domination - press 1,
   or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy

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