upgrade bind8.x to bind9.x in RH6.2

[Stefan Puiu]

You shouldn't be able to do that, you can switch threading support 
on/off only at compile-time (using the ./configure option mentioned 
above). Upgrading your kernel could also be an option, but I don't know 
if this solution suits your environment.

saravanan ganapathy wrote:

>I did upgradation using rpm package. Is there any way
>to disable threads in this method?
>
>Sarav 
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>--- Steve Friedl <steve at unixwiz.net> wrote:
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>>On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 07:29:58AM -0700, saravanan
>>ganapathy wrote:
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>>>Hai,
>>>  Due to some reasons, still I am using RH6.2
>>>      
>>>
>>where
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>>>bind8.2 is running. Now I need to upgrade to bind
>>>      
>>>
>>9.x 
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>>>and got the following error when I start named
>>>      
>>>
>>after
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>>>upgradation 
>>>
>>># /etc/rc.d/init.d/named start
>>>
>>>Starting named: named: -u not supported on Linux
>>>kernels older than 2.3.99-pre3 or 2.2.18 when
>>>      
>>>
>>using
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>>>threads
>>>                                                  
>>>      
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>>   
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>>>    [FAILED]
>>>
>>>If I haven't specified '-u named' option in named
>>>script, then it will try to start bind as root
>>>      
>>>
>>user.
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>>>Is there any way I can run bind using 'named'
>>>      
>>>
>>user?
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>>Rebuild BIND and add --disable-threads to the
>>./configure args
>>
>>Steve
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