[ale] glibc compatibility problem

Dow Hurst dhurst at kennesaw.edu
Tue Jun 15 10:41:12 EDT 2004


Does it really require access to the source code or just unlinked binaries? 
At what point does glibc dependencies get inserted into a program during 
construction?
Dow


Dow Hurst wrote:
> But it *does* require access to the source code to do it, correct?  And, 
> help from those who have access?  This is the modelling package from 
> Schrodinger and they probably would prefer we buy the latest version as 
> an upgrade to even bother with helping in a situation like this.  I 
> guess I'll need to reload with SuSE 9.0 instead of 9.1.  The new 2.6 
> kernel series that doesn't require mounting of removeable media is so 
> nice for users.  I really wanted to have it.  But, no matter, I can 
> reload quickly.
> Dow
> 
> 
> Bob Toxen wrote:
> 
>> Dow,
>>
>> It does sound like rebuilding or at least re-linking under 2.6 would 
>> solve
>> this problem.  An alternative would be static linking.
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 05:58:41PM -0400, Dow Hurst wrote:
>>
>>> I have an application that is refusing to run under the 2.6 kernel 
>>> with this error:
>>>
>>> /usr/local/schrodinger/maestro-v51020/bin/Linux-x86/maestro: 
>>> relocation error: 
>>> /usr/local/schrodinger/maestro-v51020/bin/Linux-x86/maestro: symbol 
>>> errno, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time 
>>> reference
>>> Maestro: Could not load shared library
>>>
>>> Is there a way around this or do I need a new binary compiled under 
>>> libc 2.3.3?  Running SuSE 9.1 with 2.6.4-54.5-smp.  Thanks,
>>> Dow
>>>
>>>
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