NEW glibc for FC2 on Alpha

Andrija Pantovic andrija.pantovic at ubs.com
Fri Aug 27 13:54:41 UTC 2004


After quite some time spent on debugging it seems I fixed the problem in
screen. I'll send the spec file to Mike Barnes and he will (hopefully)
make the package available on his server.

Regards 

On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 16:04, Arc C. wrote:
>    Yes, the new glibc fixed mysql server problem I was having. I'm sure there
> are some more one it fixed, however the box is a server now, I've removed KDE
> (and most of GUI apps) so I cannot test those. One thing that drives me crazy
> is screen - whether one built by Mike or the one I'm building from SRPMs or
> sources. When I run it (user or root) it clears the display and doesn't return
> prompt. I have to kill the process from another terminal.
>    I suspect I'm missing something on my system but can't figure out what it
> is. Can someone help me, please?
> 
> > 
> > A new glibc built from Andrija's spec file, and this 
> > morning's CVS, is now available (well, still uploading, but 
> > will most likely be there before anyone reads this) in the 
> > Carmen updates tree (2.3.3-40icbinu1).
> > 
> > See: ftp://ftp.maths.monash.edu.au/pub/carmen
> > 
> > If you're already running and have yum configured, "yum 
> > update" should pull it in. As with all these packages, 
> > testing is minimal. It works on my system, and my usual 
> > environment seems none the wiser.
> > 
> > The existing Mozilla packages (1.4) now run without 
> > segfaulting, as do a few other things. Mozilla 1.7 build is 
> > in progress, and will be uploaded soon if all goes well.
> > 
> > Cristian - can you keep an eye on the Rawhide tree and see 
> > when they start using a newer CVS checkout of glibc in their 
> > SRPM? The one there right now uses August 12, which doesn't 
> > work. August 20 does. This might be a good time to try 
> > getting our patches merged in for FC3.
> > 
> > Andrija - thanks very much. Great piece of work, there. :)
> > 
> 
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