[GRASSLIST:3308] Re: GRASS 5.0.3 problem

[Glynn Clements]

Thomas Adams wrote:

> I have been running GRASS 5.0.2 until recently with relatively few 
> problems. However, two days ago I decided to upgrade to GRASS 5.0.3 and 
> encountered the following problem:
> 
> [oper at dell5-tir data]$ grass5  
> Cleaning up temporary files.....
> Starting GRASS ...
> /usr/local/grass5/etc/set_data: /lib/i686/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.3' 
> not found (required by /usr/local/grass5/etc/set_data)
> 
> Any thoughts what I can do? I've been trying to build glibc-2.3 but I 
> have not succeeded (I can not generate a make file even though the 
> 'configure' seems to complete OK).

Building GRASS from source is likely to be simpler (and less risky)
than building (and installing) a newer version of glibc from source.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>