Hi!

Yeah I read about the mess caused by the upgrade of glibc.  So, since it must
be installed for openssh to be able to install, should I take the chance?  Or
am I going to live without that version of openssh?  What's the workaround?

Etienne


guanchen KHOO wrote:

> DO NOT do an arbitrary upgrade of glibc. You will likely screw up your
> system so badly that you may not even be able to boot.
>
> Speaking from experience here.
>
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Etienne Larrivee wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> >
> > Ok I have the impression this is an easy one, but I'm stuck anyway.  I
> > am trying to install openssh-server-2.1.1p4-1.i386.rpm.
> >
> > [root@acolyte01 /root]# rpm -qa | grep ssh
> > openssh-2.1.1p4-1
> > [root@acolyte01 /root]# rpm -i openssh-server-2.1.1p4-1.i386.rpm
> > error: failed dependencies:
> >         libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2) is needed by openssh-server-2.1.1p4-1
> >
> > So I start my adventure looking for glibc2.2.  The latest version I find
> > is 2.1.92.  Well, ok, let's install it!
> >
> > [root@acolyte01 /root]# rpm -U ~kexkey/glibc-2.1.92-14.i686.rpm
> > error: failed dependencies:
> >         rpm <= 4.0-0.65 conflicts with glibc-2.1.92-14
> >
> > Ok, I need rpm version 4.  I currently have version 3.0.5 installed.
> > Let's install it!
> >
> > [root@acolyte01 /root]# rpm -U ~kexkey/rpm-4.0-4.i386.rpm
> > error: failed dependencies:
> >         glibc >= 2.1.92 is needed by rpm-4.0-4
> >
> > Hmmm... I could follow those instructions until death, but I am not
> > interested.  ;-)  I don't want to mess all my system, I only want to
> > install ssh2 server (and clients) on my system.  What should I do?
> >
> > Thanks for your expertise,
> > Etienne
>
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