Exactly why I prefer Debian Bill Warner > Well guys, > I am having a problem with Mesa and the other libs > associated with this. a lot of them demand glibc-2.2.x > but redhat doesn't have that version. > > When I try to upgrade to that version from rufus.w3.org > I suddenly get a lot of failed dependencies with other > more important system tools (like pam, perl, xauth, and others). > > I really wish redhat would either get with the program, or > makle a standard that everyone can live with! > > Jason wrote: > > > > > Oh, I'm pretty familiar with gathering up libraries and such.. this > > system WAS a slackware 3.1 install at some point, back in the day... > > but most stuff using the OpenGL libraries doesnt also include > > directions with "Go here for drivers", etc.. also, when I looked into > > OpenGL, there was a lot of obfuscation about each different piece of > > hardware having its own website with drivers, etc ... maybe its > > licensing that keeps people from making a package out of it, I > > dunno... > > > > -- > > jkenner@mindspring.com __ > > I Support Linux: _> _ _ |_ _ _ _| > > Working Together To <__(_||_)| )| `(_|(_)(_| > > To Build A Better Future. | > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- -- Bill Warner Direct Alliance Corp. Unix/Linux Admin.