yes, i too did this on my suse5.3 distribution and got all those
conflicts. i am trying to compile oracle 8.0.5 on my suse 5.3 and thus
needed to do this.
however i did force an install which it did, and i am yet to see it oracle
complies properly!
prabhakar
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On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, Jacques Du Pasquier wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I did just what you suggest, Jonathan, and downloaded
> glibc-2.0.7-19.i386.rpm. (I have glibc-2.0.5 installed.)
>
> However, when I try to install it through
>
> # rpm -i glibc-2.0.7-19.i386.rpm
>
> I get a huge list of "conflict" reports of the form:
>
> /lib/ld-linux.so.2 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libBrokenLocale.so.1 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libc.so.6 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libcrypt.so.1 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libdb.so.2 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libdl.so.2 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libm.so.6 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libnsl.so.1 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libnss_compat.so.1 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libnss_db.so.1 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libnss_dns.so.1 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libnss_files.so.1 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libnss_nis.so.1 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libpthread.so.0 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libresolv.so.2 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /lib/libutil.so.1 conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /usr/bin/gencat conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /usr/bin/getconf conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
> /usr/bin/glibcbug conflicts with file from glibc-2.0.5c-10
>
> [etc.]
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jacques
>
> Jonathan Sprague a écrit (7.12.1998):
> > I have heard that the libc2 included with StarOffice breaks Linux. Try
> > downloading updates from RedHat.
>
