On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Kai Meyer <k...@unixlords.com> wrote:
> On 08/03/2011 06:05 PM, Adam Davis wrote: > >> Dreamhost doesn't provide an updated glibc in my vps server. Is it >> possible to >> run dmd on somewhat outdated linux distributions? >> >> I tried running dmd from the distribution but got: >> >> ./dmd: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.11' not found (required by ./dmd) >> >> The instaled versions are: >> >> $ ldd --version >> ldd (GNU libc) 2.7 >> >> $ uname -a >> Linux ps54363 2.6.33.7-vs2.3.0.36.30.4 #23 SMP Tue Sep 28 05:47:35 PDT >> 2010 >> x86_64 GNU/Linux >> >> >> If it's not possible to run the standard DMD package, could I build it >> from >> source using those versions? >> >> Thank you >> > > You're using the 32bit binary on a 64bit machine. It's possible they do not > have 32bit glibc, or possibly 32bit glibc-compat installed. Try using the > 64bit binary. (If you were using the 64bit library, it would have thrown an > error on /lib64/libc.so.6 .) > > Also, 2.6.33 is not really "old". 2.6.18 would be "old". :) RHEL 6, just > released last November is 2.6.32. > > -Kai Meyer > But we're already at kernel 3.0 :D
