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Re: Confused re: Netscape 4.5

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Mon Nov 30 02:09:06 1998

Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 02:05:15 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
To: robert@elastica.com, RedHat Mailing List <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
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Robert Nicholson wrote:

> What's the story with Redhat's contrib site?
>
> total 0
> drwxr-xr-x   8 root     root         1024 Nov 14 04:14 libc5
> drwxr-xr-x   8 root     root         1024 Nov 14 04:14 libc6
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root       474542 Nov 29 04:20 ls-lR
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root        94710 Nov 29 04:20 ls-lR.gz
> drwxr-xr-x   2 root     root         8192 Nov 27 07:31 noarch
> drwxr-xr-x   2 root     root         1024 Nov 14 04:14 nosrc
> 226 Transfer complete.
> ftp>
>
> ...
>
> is a Netscape 4.5 rpm in glibc available or does one use the one in
> libc6? If so under 5.1 do you have to upgrade libc to libc6 or something?

RH5.0 and later use glibc by default.

RH5.0 also supports libc5 programs.

And libc6 is a synonym for glibc.

Before RH5.0, there was little or no support for glibc (ie libc6).

--

Jan Carlson
janc@iname.com   Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Mailed with Netscape 4.5 on Red Hat Linux 5.2




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