Thread: There is an alternative way to find a packages?
View Single Post
  #22   (View Single Post)  
Old 6th June 2008
ocicat ocicat is offline
Administrator
  
Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 3,319
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Sunnz View Post
YI tried to install one of the 4.3's package on my 4.2 system, it didn't work...
Correct. libc is incremented with each release, so attempting to install 4.3 packages onto 4.2 (or vice versa...) will likely be problematic. The *BSD's in general tightly couple the kernel to the userland & applications. Keeping everything synchronized is very important.
Last edited by ocicat; 6th June 2008 at 06:43 AM.
Reply With Quote