> Hi all
> My apologies for the unconvenience, but I recently
> downloaded the JDK1.1.7, which needs at least
> glibc version 2.0.7-7 for running.
>
> I actually have the RedHat5.0 distro.
>
> The only glibc libs I found in /old_releases/ directory
> of the sunsite.unc.edu ftp site was the 2.0.7-13 version.
> After downloading glibc, glibc-debug and glibc-devel,
> then installing these, I found the glibc-devel-2.0.7-13.i386.rpm
> was fitted with time, checknumber errors, and moreover couldn't
> be installed (multiple errors, etc.). The other libs installed
> fine.
I have glibc-devel-2.0.7-29 and glibc-2.0.7-29 on a system that was once
5.0; updates since then have bene piecemeal and intended mainly to get me
to a 2.2 kernel.
You can freely install RHL 5.2 rpms on the system; in some cases you may
need some others to meet prerequisites.
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