Re: latest i386 cmd_rpms and RedHat 7.3

[Nathan Straz <nstraz@sgi.com>]

On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:51:47AM -0800, Christian Rice wrote:
> The i386 xfs progs seem to require a newer glibc, like that available on 
> RedHat 8?

Yes, we're compiling new user tools and kernel on RedHat 8.  

> Should I be updating my hundreds of machines to get this (not interested 
> at this point due to production demands), or are my current versions 
> considered nominally good for use with 2.4.20 and latest cvs snapshot 
> kernel patches?  Currently using:
> 
> attr-2.0.11-0.i386.rpm
> xfsdump-2.2.1-0.i386.rpm
> xfsprogs-2.3.3-0.i386.rpm

I think you need to get an updated xfsdump rpm.  What you can do is
download the source rpms (in the SRPM directory) and run `rpmbuild
--rebuild` on them.  That should give you updated XFS tools for the
release of RedHat you're using.

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