Tonus via SlackBuilds-users <[email protected]> writes:
> Lumin Etherlight via SlackBuilds-users > <[email protected]> writes: > >> Luveh Keraph <[email protected]> writes: >> >>> I concur. signal-desktop is not working any more >>> under 15.0. Will it be possible to have it working >>> under 15.0 without having to use glibc testing >>> packages? Quite frankly, having to use them sounds >>> scary. >> >> You can use the following hack, which worked >> for me. Install the new testing glibc into a root >> inside /opt/ isolated from the rest of the system, >> then patch all executable and libraries inside the >> latest Signal package to use the glibc inside /opt >> instead of the system one. > > Thanks a lot for this precise guide ! > Works like a charm. You're welcome :) I have some 6 devices for friends and family members that needed their Signal updated, thus I published the explanation on my site[1], and wrote a small rough shell script that installs the hack. Just scp your pre-built SlackBuilds Signal package and the script[2], then run it: sh slackware-signal-glibc-workaround.sh apply [1]: https://lumin.etherlight.link/c/2C2606/mf3gC [2]: https://lumin.etherlight.link/s/2C2606/saNeW/slackware-signal-glibc-workaround.sh Best Regards, Lumin Etherlight _______________________________________________ SlackBuilds-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users Archives - https://lists.slackbuilds.org/pipermail/slackbuilds-users/ FAQ - https://slackbuilds.org/faq/
