On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 3:12 PM, Sven Hartge <s...@svenhartge.de> wrote:
> Dhiraj Bhor <dhirajbho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > $] wget http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/glibc/glibc-2.21.tar.xz > > $] tar xf glibc-2.21.tar.xz > > $] mkdir glibc-test > > $] cd glibc-test > > $] ../glibc-2.21/configure --prefix=/usr > > You do know that installing your own glibc over the one supplied by > Debian in the same path will most likely destroy your system. > > If you do this to observe the effects of overwriting the system glibc > without proper prepartion, then all is fine. > > If not, then please describe what you are trying to accomplish. > > Grüße, > Sven. > > For my work requirement i need to build my project with latest glibc. Yes i do understand that this can crash the system and i read some documents but i am not getting success. I have tried installing with --prefix=$HOME/objdir/ but no success. I have got segmentation fault every time. (and reverted the machine to previous working snapshot and tried again) Dhiraj