error during ./configure in glibc 2.4

[Darryl Clarke]

On 19/03/06, Andrey Vul <andrey.vul at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I get the following message at the end of the configure:
> ***On GNU/Linux systems the GNU C Library should not be installed into
> *** /usr/local since this might make your system totally unusable.
> *** We strongly advise to use a different prefix. For details, read the FAQ.
> *** If you really mean to do this, run configure again using the extra
> *** parameter '--disable-sanity-checks'.
> What does it mean?
> Why is it warning me?
> Should I disable sanity checks?

Please read the FAQ.  It's not a warning that should be ignored.

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