Installing old libc

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@example.com>]

>>>>> "Antony" == Antony Stace <antony@example.com> writes:

    Antony> I had a look at the current libm library and it is
    Antony> symbolic link to /lib/libm-2.1.3.so , so I made a link
    Antony> from this to lib.so.5.

Shudder.  Don't do that!  Remove that link before you install the old
libraries.

    Antony>   But still no go :(.  How can I work out which rpm
    Antony> package has the libm.so.5 file in it

If it were Debian, you would get the libc5-compat*.deb package from the
old-libs section.  Map that into RPM language, and maybe you'll find
something.


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