[parisc-linux] Solved [was: Help, help testing Debian hppa unusable??]

Randolph Chung Randolph Chung <randolph@tausq.org>
Thu, 20 Feb 2003 08:04:43 -0800


> I temporary copy libc-2.3.1.so into /lib of this system.

Eep, that is a *BAD* idea...

> What I found erronious is that ldconfig changed on its own (without querying
> what todo) the link /lib/libc.so.6 -> libc-2.2.5.so (as install by libc6
> dpkg) to -> libc-2.3.1.so??

This is correct behavior, ldconfig creates a symlink between the SONAME
of a library to the library itself. This is documented in the ldconfig
manpage.....

randolph
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Randolph Chung
Debian GNU/Linux Developer, hppa/ia64 ports
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