workaround for glibc bug

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Fri Sep 28 07:27:04 BST 2007


Matthew Woehlke wrote:
>Thiago Macieira wrote:
>> We add to KDE 4.0 Release Notes: "if you're on Linux and you're not
>> using glibc version 2.6.xxx, you might experience freezes. Upgrade."
>
>Does this mean I can't run KDE4 (safely)? I have to use my box for
>development also, and upgrading to libc versions none of our other boxes
>use isn't necessarily condoned.

No. If you don't upgrade, you will have the option between freezes and 
slowness (LD_BIND_NOW=1).

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