[CentOS] yum update - Glibc Problem

[Lee W]

Johnny Hughes wrote:

>
> Lee,
>
>You will want to just upgrade the glibc to i386 (it is really i486, but
>that is another story).
>
>All the other items that are i586 are OK, and should remain so.  And you
>want to keep them.
>
>If the glibc wasn't really i486 (which is a little more stable than i586
>and as fast) then we would have modified the code to build the i586.
>
>Thanks,
>Johnny Hughes
>  
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Thanks for all the helpful replies.

I ended up installing again from the latest ISOS download last night
which has gone though fine.

Not having used Centos or RHEL much, is this something that happens open
(i.e. package architectures just being removed)?

Thanks again

Lee