Re: [aclug-L] Kernel transportability

[John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Nov 16, 1998 at 06:12:14AM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:

> Correct me if I'm wrong here...
> 
> Since all Slackware releases up to and including 3.6 are libc5.x.x based
> and Red Hat since 5.0 uses glibc2.0.x.  Or, is glibc2.0.x backward

libc is a higher level than the kernel.  The kernel doesn't care which libc
you're using, as long as it's 5 or greater (4 was for a different executable
format).


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