Surojit,

Sorry for the off topic question, but where can I download Mandrake
?

Thanks,
Nico Callewaert

----- Original Message -----
From: Surojit Niyogi <saniyogi@...>
To: <ib-support@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 8:31 PM
Subject: Re: [ib-support] Red Hat Linux


> This is probably not of interest, but I've been able to install IB on
> Mandrake 8.0 without any problems at all. Mandrake 8.0 is based on Red
Hat
> with modifications.
>
> -Surojit
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Reeves" <paul@...>
> To: <ib-support@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 4:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [ib-support] Red Hat Linux
>
>
> > Nico Callewaert wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > 2 years ago I bought a Red Hat Linux starter kit (6.0), so I
> guess
> > > that's a compact, simple version of Red Hat. The question is, would
it
> be
> > > reliable and safe to use that to run a Interbase database server ?
> It's
> > > for professional purposes.
> > >
> >
> > I recollect that the glibc required for Fb/IB is newer than the one that
> ships
> > with RedHat 6.0.
> >
> > Given the cheapness of Linux distros it really isn't worth mucking
around
> with
> > older versions, if you haven't already got them installed. However,
RedHat
> 7.0
> > seems to present a few challenges* when used with Fb or IB. I haven't
yet
> played
> > with SuSE 7.1 so I cannot say if there are any problems or not.
> >
> > I personally would go with either RedHat 6.2 or SuSE 7.0.
> >
> >
> > Paul
> > --
> >
> > Paul Reeves
> > http://www.ibphoenix.com
> > taking InterBase further
> >
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