RE: : undefined symbol: __register_frame_info

[Torben Noerup Nielsen <torben net Hawaii Edu>]

James,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Henstridge [mailto:james@daa.com.au]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 1999 4:40 AM
> To: Jeff Miller
> Cc: Gnome List; gisli@master.adams.com
> Subject: Re: : undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
>
>
> As someone mentioned earlier, this problem is most likely caused by
> running a program compiled with a newer egcs with a copy of glibc (most
> likely 2.0.x) compiled with gcc.  The two options are to recompile the
> applications on your own machine with your normal compiler, or to upgrade
> to glibc 2.1, which contains a fix for this problem (it is backward
> compatible, so you shouldn't have too many troubles).

I would like to upgrade to glibc 2.1, but it isn't available as far as I can
tell. When might this all be resolved? Also, if someone makes it available
as an RPM, there really is no ``unsafe" fiddling with system libraries. Not
that I would be bothered if I had to do that.

Thanks, Torben