[CLUE-Tech] glibc question

[Dennis J Perkins]

Take glibc-2.3.2-27.9.i386.rpm.  You don't need nptl-devel unless you are doing 
development, and even then you might not need that.  Some of the additional 
files for the 386 version are used for development and debugging.


> 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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