[CLUE-Tech] glibc question

Mike Staver staver at fimble.com
Wed Oct 1 13:51:27 MDT 2003


Right - I figured the 686 stuff would work.... but what I'm wondering is 
why the files don't overlap for the 386 and 686, meaning there are 7 
rpms for 386 and 2 for 686, and they aren't the same.  That suggests to 
me that I might need all of them??

Dennis J Perkins wrote:

> They probably don't compile a version specifically for Athlon but I think the 
> 686 version will work.
> 
> 
> 
>>I have a glibc question - from this page:
>>
>>https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2003-136.html
>>
>>I have an Athlon 600 running a workstation I have here at work.  I just 
>>put a fresh copy of Red Hat 9 on it.  I'm trying to get all of the 
>>updates, and when I see this page, I get very confused.  As far as I 
>>know, an Athlon is an 686 cpu, correct?  If that's the case, when you 
>>look under the Red Hat 9 section of this update page, it only shows I 
>>need 2 rpms for i686, when there are more rpms for i386.  Which ones 
>>would I need for this Athlon??
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>>                                  mstaver at globaltaxnetwork.com
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