Re: kernel choices?

adam morley wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 04:38:49PM -0700, Joby Walker wrote:
>>Oh and I had to copy a library (libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3) from a Redhat 
>>system to get TSM to work.  Would like to know how to make this library 
>>on Gentoo... Works though.
> 
> 
> $ ls /usr/lib/libstd*
> /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2  /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.7.2    /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.8
> /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3  /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.7.2.8  /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.8.0
> 
> I don't know how I got that on gentoo.  How do I list what ebuild a file belongs to?
> 
> I don't remember copying it from another system, but I do specifically remember running:
> 
> ldd /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin/dsmc
> 
> Its not a symlink or a hardlink, I *thought* it came with my gcc install, but I just compiled libstd++ manually, and I didn't get it.  The file sizes are all different for the above listed files.  I'm kind of puzzled where it came from now.
> 

If you have emerged the gentoolkit you can try:

etcat -b /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3

or:

grep libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 /var/db/pkg/*/*/CONTENTS

What are your USE options?

> Tangentially related question: does gentoo currently allow headless (serial only) installs, or do I still need a video card?
> 

AFAIK, not currently.  The live cd just doesn't seem to be setup for this.


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