On Mon, 22 May 2000, Adv. Systems Design wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I have a redhat 4.2 system and don't really want to
> upgrade to 6.2 if I can help it, but wish to install
> MySQL (latest, which reportedly requires Linux 2.0+
> with LinuxThreads 0.7.1 or glibc 2.0.7). Does anybody
> know if I can just add this new glibc and if it will
> coexist with libc-5.3.12-18.5, or must I upgrade? How
> about just going with LinuxThreads. Any MySQL folks
> who know if this will do it?
>
I never did it, but it certainly is possible. You can install the new
glibc libraries, and they will coexist with the old ones no problem.
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