I only cited the posting, I can't say more about it. Felix Ulrich-Oltean wrote:

Joachim Schmitz <js@aixtraware.de> writes:

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On the german zope users group list (dzug.org) we recently had this post: ...

Thanks for the info and translation !

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translation:

the new Linux distros (RedHat 9.0, SuSe 8.2, Mandrake 9.1, ...) ship with a new glibc, which can cause Pythons threading to fail.

Will python be alright if it's compiled from source?

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Work around (not really a fix): In the shell, which starts Zope

export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5

What are the implications of setting this variable?

Thanks,

Felix.

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