glibc 2.1.96 breaks mtv

[Tom Rini]

On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 01:53:21AM +0200, Martin v. Loewis wrote:

> I found a binary incompatibility between glibc 2.1.96 and mtv from
> mtv-1.1.4-1.i386.rpm, which is available from
> http://www.mpegtv.com/download.html . The symptom is that mtv hangs
> after opening its main window, i.e. the menus are not operational
> anymore, and it does not react to SIGINT. This problem exists at least
> since glibc 2.1.94; I don't know when it first stopped working.

Running mtv 1.1.4-2 (I assume, I ran alien on it for my debian box and
it's 1.1.4-2 now) I do not see this problem.  I can run just mtv by itself
and the menus work.  I can also play a vcd (mtv /.../cd1.bin) or mpg (
mtv /.../foo.mpg).  I'm running the glibc 2.1.95.deb hacked up to use
2.1.96.

-- 
Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/