Subject: Re: X after Update
To: Ken Nakata <kenn@synap.ne.jp>
From: Scott Reynolds <scottr@og.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 05/22/1998 08:45:36
On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ken Nakata wrote:

> On Thu, 21 May 1998 08:51:12 -0700 (PDT),
> "Dr. Bill Studenmund" <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > 
> > You've got a library version mismach above, where one of the programs was
> > wanting (was linked with) version 12.25 but only got version 12.20.
> 
> That shouldn't cause core dumps, though...

it certainly would, if the program uses a system call in the new libc that
doesn't exist in the old one.  (unfortunately i seem to have been only
skimming this thread, so i don't recall if the signal was mentioned; it
would be SIGSYS in this case.)

--scott