Re: problem with upgrade

[ABrady <xunil kc rr com>]

On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 00:44:38 +0930
"Guy Markey" <guy_markey hotmail com> wrote:

> G'day,
> I've just upgraded from redhat 7.2 to redhat 9. It seems to have
> created a problem with the c++ libs. A project I am writing (in c++)
> now wont link. It compiled and linked fine before the upgrade but now
> I just get about 500 lines of linking errors. Can anyone sugest a
> reason why and how I might go about fixing it?
> Thanks
> Guy

I don't know the answer. But I do know it's not a good idea to UPGRADE
in such large steps. Installing from scratch is always better when you
go outside of a numbered release (7.x to anything 8.0 or higher, for
example). That might also be the answer to why you have the problems
you're having.

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