You are liable to break things if you do that. I'm not particularly sure which version has that software but if your software from Novell is not picky on the distro version then yes use slink or even hamm.
-> who watches the watchmen? Key fingerprint - E619 726E 3815 7A48 EAC7 E49F DF93 4E33 B069 0883 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig Law" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 2:24 PM Subject: Using old libstdc library I'm using Debian 2.2 distribution and have a piece of commercial software >from Novell that won't install unless it has the following file ... libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 I've had a look at this distribution and Debian 2.2 uses libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 Is it possible to go backwards and am I likely to break anything? If I cannot go backwards should I start with the 2.1 distribution and work my way up? Thanks Craig -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null