>From: Matt Stegman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [newbie] libc5 or glibc
>Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1999 22:53:09 -0600 (CST)
>
>Try `ls -l /lib/libc*`
>
>I got (amongst other libs):
>
>-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1286208 Sep 9 13:48 /lib/libc-2.1.1.so*
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Nov 10 01:14 /lib/libc.so.6 -> libc-2.1.1.so*
>
>The top one is GNU libc (glibc) 2.1.1. This should be installed by
>default on a Helios system.
>
>If you need to upgrade, I'm not sure what I'd suggest. A lot of things
>depend on a certain version of libc, and if you upgrade it without
>upgrading those other programs, you may break things.
>It may just be easier to upgrade your distribution version, if you don't
>alreay have the correct version of glibc.
>
>-Matt Stegman
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Hidong Kim wrote:
> > How can I tell if my Linux installation is libc5 or glibc? Is upgrading
> > a library as simple as installing the rpm? Thanks,
>
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