Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] libc.so.5

[David Holm]

Hi,
libc.so.5 is part of sys-libs/lib-compat.

//David Holm

On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 10:56:51 -0700
Kevin Geiss <kevin@×××××××××.com> wrote:

> you might check out gcc-config. i remember reading that it is now possible to
> have both gcc 2 and gcc 3 installed. you would use gcc-config to switch
> between which one was used for emerge.
>
> *  sys-devel/gcc-config
>       Latest version available: 1.3.3-r1
>       Latest version installed: 1.3.3-r1
>       Size of downloaded files: 0 kB
>       Homepage:    http://www.gentoo.org/
>       Description: Utility to change the gcc compiler being used.
>
> i'm not sure how that helps get an old version of libc though?
>
> On Tuesday 07 October 2003 8:03 am, SteveC wrote:
> > hello...
> >
> > Mathematica used to work on my iBook when gcc 2.xx was up. Now the thing
> > defaults to 3.xx and it segfaults pretty much straight away.
> >
> > the mathematica people say I need a copy of libc.so.5, which was easy
> > enough in debian/x86 to apt-get install :-)
> >
> > how can I get 2.x && 3.x to coexist, get it to compile the old libc or
> > whatever to get things working again?
> >
> > tia!
> >
> > have fun,
> >
> > SteveC steve@×××××××××.com http://www.fractalus.com/steve/
> >
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