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On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org wrote:

> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sindi wrote:
>
> > To use the glibc versions found in SW4.0 you will first need to add
> > libc.so.6 (symlinked to the glibc libc-2.0.7.so from SW4.0) and
> > ld-linux.so.2 (symlinked to the SW4.0 ld-linux, whatever it is called).
> > These total under 2MB.
>
> I agree with Steven that this is way too complicated for a newbie such as
> I understand Czerno to be (no offense intended, Czerno; just seems to me
> from some of your comments that you're fairly new to Linux). But then so
> is "piping the output of tar to rm," as Steven suggested doing to remove

> James


Perhaps there should be a rmpkg script based on tar in the next BL?
Problem is, sometimes the same files are used in other packages. 
Removepkg checks for this before removning files.  It looks at the 
contents of /var/log/packages.

Sindi