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Re: Pb getwd on afs linux

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH)
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In message <19990119095238.B7220@light-brigade.mit.edu>, Gerald Britton 
writes:
+-----
| > Actually, I do --- with libc5 stuff bound into a libc6 program (i.e. 
| > Netscape + Acrobat plug-in) getcwd() fails.
| 
| Very likely this is failing do to another problem, you should never mix libc5
| and libc6 libraries, many struct sizes changed for example, most software
| doing this will crash badly.
+--->8

With Netscape plugins there's little choice in the matter.

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