[CentOS] Building a newer glibc RPM for CentOS 6 and installing into an alternate path

Tue Mar 31 18:21:31 UTC 2015
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Alfred von Campe <alfred at von-campe.com>
> wrote:
>> On Mar 31, 2015, at 12:21, Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org> wrote:
>>
>>>> Isn't this the problem that docker was invented to solve?
>>>
>>> Yes, you could address this with docker quite easily, depending on the
>>> app.
>>
>> Perhaps, but I’m running CentOS 6.6 i686 (i.e., 32-bit), and it appears
>> that Docker requires 64-bit.  Oh well, I was getting my hopes up for a
while.
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I haven't really been following this thread closely, but would it be a
dumb question to suggest installing the rpm with the relocate flag, and
then use LD_LIBRARY_PATH?

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