Where can I get all available updates for RH7.1?

Ed Wilts ewilts at ewilts.org
Fri Jan 28 17:58:11 UTC 2005


On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 11:54:45AM -0600, Ed Wilts wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 12:31:25PM -0500, Shaun T. Erickson wrote:
> > I have inherited an RH 7.1 system that is woefully out of date. I need 
> > to back it up using bacula, but the client wants glibc 2.2.3 and my 
> > system has version 2.2.2.
> > 
> > Is there a repository I can point to that will allow me to quickly 
> > update this system?
> 
> You can still find the updates on Red Hat's FTP site:
> ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/updates/7.1/en/os/
> 
> glibc is at 2.2.4.

I should add that glibc is architecture-specific.  Don't blindly grab
the i386 version.  Check to see what you're currently running:

# rpm -q glibc --queryformat '%{NAME} %{ARCH}\n'
glibc i386

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Ed Wilts, RHCE
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