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Re: libc in Power3 [Was: Re: reiserfs empirical ...]



On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 01:30:16AM +1000, anton@samba.org wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> > Where can I get some information about to fix libc for Power3 
> > processor.  I'd like my RS/6000 machine (Power3) runs Debian
> > instead SuSE, but it's a broken libc.
> 
> There are a few areas that libc needs to be fixed:
> 
> debian installer ramdisk 
> debian base tarball
> any updates after that
> 
> On my first install I binary edited each of these but that is too painful.
> If you can install on another ppc machine then it is pretty easy to add
> a fixed libc just before swapping the disk back to the power3 machine.

what about woody's libc?  its 2.2.3 right now so if this fix is merged
mainline it should be fine, if not please file a bug asking for the
patch to be applied to the bts, whenever it comes back.  

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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