Re: glibc 2.1

[nbecker fred net]

>>>>> "philb" == philb  <philb@gnu.org> writes:

    >> I tried 2.1.102 on Linux/AXP (also based on RH-5.1) and it sucked (sorry)
    >> for me, too.  Some programs segfaulted (strace in particular) and the
    >> UNIX98 pty's only worked for ssh(!), which was compiled quite awhile ago
    >> against glibc-2.0.7.  Installing the packages (which were from

    philb> I found my particular problem -- egcs 1.1 was miscompiling part of the 
    philb> library.  2.0.104 seems fine now on my AXP.

How did you fix it?  I tried to build glibc-2.0.7 with egcs-1.1 - and
it gave similar results - login was segfaulting - so I couldn't login, 
su, etc.