On 23 Jul 2001 07:51:56 +0200, Bob Barry wrote:
>
>
> Is "regular" rpm upgrade of glibc absolutely safe? My experienced associates
> say that glibc upgrades should only be done in single-user mode, and wrote a
> neat script which generates a startup script, then restarts the computer; the
> startup script then installs the rpms during startup, and deletes the rpms
> and startup script. Is single-user mode safer for glibc upgrade? Is such a
> startup script a recommended or preferred method?
>
> Regards,
>
> Bob
As Trond already mentioned, seems fine. I've done a regular rpm -Fvh
with each glibc release with no ill effects. Running on a single user
system at init level 5.
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Christopher Keller
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