Possibly silly question, but where is glibc?

Daniel Stone daniel.stone at canonical.com
Thu Oct 14 16:16:49 UTC 2004


On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 09:09:05AM -0700, Darren Critchley wrote:
> I was working on compiling something this morning and needed to make 
> sure that I had glibc 2.2 or better and can't seem to find out,
> 
> dpkg -l glibc  said that the package was not installed.
> 
> A search through synaptic of all repositories turned up only glibc-doc.
> 
> Could someone clarify this for me.

dpkg -l libc6-doc

You probably just need to install libc6-dev -- you'll probably need the
rest of build-essential (sudo apt-get install build-essential) also.

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Daniel Stone                                        <daniel.stone at canonical.com>
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