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Software for different versions of linux?

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Name: BILL2000
Date: January 13, 2001 at 15:20:03 Pacific
Subject: Software for different versions of linux?

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i have red hat linux. sometimes i see software that says its for a certain version of linux like mandrake or or whatever. will software that says its for a certain type of software work for all types of linux?

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Response Number 1

Name: tom
Date: January 14, 2001 at 21:56:00 Pacific

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Bill2000, If you read the system requirerments and you have the versions of gnome & glibc and that stuff it should work fine.
Tom

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Response Number 2

Name: Apple
Date: January 19, 2001 at 12:51:06 Pacific

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Your directory structure may be wrong, though. Slackware has problems installing RedHat RPMs because the glibc files aren't in the right place. Watch out for that.

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