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Re: Never mind: glibc-2.2.4 & gconv & rpm
Marcus Harnisch <marcus.harnisch@gmx.net> writes:
> Hi List,
>
> It is an RPM-related problem. After recompiling RPM, it works just
> fine.
The problem is that RPM is a static binary. The following FAQ entry
applies also for an upgrade to 2.2.4,
Andreas
2.32. What has do be done when upgrading to glibc 2.2?
{AJ} The upgrade to glibc 2.2 should run smoothly, there's in general no
need to recompile programs or libraries. Nevertheless, some changes might
be needed after upgrading:
[...]
- The format of the locale files has changed, all locales should be
regenerated with localedef. All statically linked applications which use
i18n should be recompiled, otherwise they'll not be localized.
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Andreas Jaeger
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