On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Salvador Aguinaga <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a app that requires glibc 2.7 and the version installed with SL5.4 is > 2.5. > > Should I download glibc 2.7 and install it from source or are there more > complicated dependencies that prevent me from doing this? > > > [slu...@slinux emav]$ ./emav > ./emav: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found (required by ./emav)
Hmmmm if you can't rebuild the application to use 2.5 I would say you need to look at using say Fedora 12/13 for the time being and Scientific Linux 6 when it comes out. > My system: > yum info glibc.i686 > Installed Packages > Name : glibc > Arch : i686 > Version : 2.5 > Release : 42 > Size : 12 M > Repo : installed > Summary : The GNU libc libraries. > > uname -a > Linux slinux 2.6.18-194.3.1.el5 #1 SMP Fri May 7 01:52:57 EDT 2010 i686 i686 > i386 GNU/Linux > > I'm running this on an atom intel board. > > Thanks. > // Sal > // Northwestern University > -- Stephen J Smoogen. “The core skill of innovators is error recovery, not failure avoidance.” Randy Nelson, President of Pixar University. "We have a strategic plan. It's called doing things."" — Herb Kelleher, founder Southwest Airlines
