On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 7:10 PM, stan <stanl-fedorau...@vfemail.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 18:24:35 +0200
> arnaud gaboury <arnaud.gabo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> > I was thinking of installing via rpm the opensuse rpm package with a
> > different location, then build dovecot using this glibc. But the
>
> If it is the same glibc as Fedora uses, which is likely, this won't
> help, as the crypt still won't have blowfish support.
>
> > opensuse package is marked as not relocatable.
> >
> > Am I correct to say I can't install it in a specific directory ?
>
> I think this means relocatable in memory.  It's been compiled to be
> loaded at a specific memory address, so the loader has to place it
> there.  I'm not sure if the kernel accommodates this automatically or
> not.  I think it does.  So you could install it in a different
> directory, if you could get rpm to do so.



No, I can't.
# rpm --prefix /opt/ glibc-2.19-19.1.aarch64.rpm
 rpm: --prefix may only be used when installing new packages

This package is not relocatable and thus can't be installed elsewhere.

I uncompressed it with rpm2cpio and see if i can build dovecot with this
glibc.


But the install directory is
> usually part of the binary rpm.  i.e. if you run rpm -i [suse glibc
> rpm], it will probably install it in the /usr heirarchy.
>
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