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Old 09-06-2005, 08:31 PM   #1
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glibc???/


hi,

how should i know my glibc version??? gblic-2.2 or glibc-2.3???
 
Old 09-06-2005, 08:58 PM   #2
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If you run /lib/libc.so.X (where x = 5 or 6 most likely) it'll tell you what verison it is.

Example:
Code:
j_shaw@lois ~ $ /lib/libc.so.6 
GNU C Library stable release version 2.3.5, by Roland McGrath et al.
Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Compiled by GNU CC version 3.3.5-20050130 (Gentoo 3.3.5.20050130-r1, ssp-3.3.5.20050130-1, pie-8.7.7.1).
Compiled on a Linux 2.6.11 system on 2005-08-25.
Available extensions:
        GNU libio by Per Bothner
        crypt add-on version 2.1 by Michael Glad and others
        linuxthreads-0.10 by Xavier Leroy
        The C stubs add-on version 2.1.2.
        GNU Libidn by Simon Josefsson
        BIND-8.2.3-T5B
        libthread_db work sponsored by Alpha Processor Inc
        NIS(YP)/NIS+ NSS modules 0.19 by Thorsten Kukuk
Thread-local storage support included.
For bug reporting instructions, please see:
<http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/bugs.html>.
 
Old 09-06-2005, 09:03 PM   #3
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