gcc error

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On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Rupert Wood muttered drunkenly:
> I think libc6 has been obsoleted by glibc 2.x but I understand updating

No, they are one and the same:

lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           13 Jun 27 08:24 /lib/libc.so.6 -> libc-2.2.5.so

(The previous libc, libc.so.5, was derived from glibc-1.0... hence the
current rather confusing situation.)

> a Linux C library is a fairly complex and nasty operation (and that
> libc6 and glibc aren't binary compatible?). However, the C library and

They are ;} the problem is something else.

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