Re: tlug: TL2.0J and Xfree86 3.3.3

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Chiew Farn Chung wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> > well, 2.0 is a libc5/glibc hybrid.  the X libraries installed by 2.0J are
> 
> Putting Xfree86 aside (I'll just have to redownload the entire darn
> thing again in libc format. D'oh! :-), does it mean that TL2.0J would
> have no problems with glibc binaries?

most of the binaries in TL 2.0J are glibc based.. Like I said, it's a
hybrid system.

> 
> In an instance when I find binaries available in both formats on the
> web, which one do you recommend I download? The libc version or the
> glibc one?

Theoretically, either one.  But the glibc ones should be the best way.

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
Head of TurboLinux Development/Systems Administrator
Pacific HiTech, Inc (USA) / Pacific HiTech, KK (Japan)


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