>
> Ah yes but I have no idea as to how I can use rpm2cpio to bypass
> rpm and install a package. Can you explain this a bit, I am very
> new to redhat. (this is on RH7.2- Enigma)
>

I've never used cpio either.  I just know it exists.

> Ah that sounds like a great idea too, how can I easily see what RPM
> links to? I guess I could look at the source but I'm sure there must
> be some command to find out easily?

ldd /bin/ls

You may also need to do the same with the .so files it mentions.  Remember
that ldd requires the FULL path name.

Jon

>
> > Do like:
> >
> > LD_PRELOAD=/home/tmplib/myownglibc.so:/home/tmplib/whateverelselibineed.so
> >
> > and use those while you are upgrading.  Try it and see if it works.
>
> Ok I understand this, I just need to find out what libraries I must build
> and how I can build them. ;-)
>
> Thank you a lot for your answers!
>
> Olivier the redhat newbie
>
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