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Re: Conflicts between rpm 4.0 and glibc 2.2.2
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Andreas Jaeger |
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Re: Conflicts between rpm 4.0 and glibc 2.2.2 |
Date: |
06 Mar 2001 08:50:30 +0100 |
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Kiri Wagstaff <address@hidden> writes:
> This is not really a bug as such, but I thought you might want to
> know. I recently upgraded from rpm 3.0.5 to 4.0 at the same time that
> I upgraded from glibc 2.1.3 to 2.2.2. I upgraded rpm first, then
> glibc. The changes caused by "make install" for glibc caused rpm to
> core dump whenever I used it with -i or -U. I reinstalled rpm, and it
> went back to its normal behavior (one can only hope that this hasn't
> broken something related to glibc..).
>
> I believe that these two packages are writing over some of the same
> files. One that I was able to locate is
> /usr/local/include/libintl.h. rpm and glibc write very different
> versions of this file. I suspect that some installed libraries may
> also clobber each other, although I'm not certain. You may want to
> check into this.
Contact the RPM folks, libintl is part of glibc and if they install
it, it's a bug in RPM.
Andreas
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