[CentOS] Installing el3 packages on CentOS 4
José Alburquerque
jaalburquerque at cox.net
Thu Jun 1 21:59:38 UTC 2006
Jim Perrin wrote:
> I don't think I fully addressed the question before, so allow me to
> clarify. EL3 binaries are linked against different versions of
> libraries than are in EL4, and in some cases library names have
> changed. Glibc and kernel differences may also cause issues. If you
> want to install an EL3 package, I'd rebuild the srpm at a minimum, but
> if dag suddenly stopped building it or releasing it for a particular
> EL version, he may have a good reason for this. It may be advisable to
> ask why it was not built/released for EL4.
>
> Hope that more clearly answers the question.
It does. Thank you very much.
Sincerely
Jose Alburquerque
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