> > > > I try to start an application and it says that it can't load > > libstdc++-lib6.1-1.so.2. > > You should not have to deal with this problem.
I keep hearing that. ;-) Unfortunately, it doesn't match my experiences over the last week :-( > What application are you > using? Was it installed from a .deb? If so, and you used apt-get, the > necessary libraries would have been installed for you. If you installed > the package "manually" using dpkg, then dpkg should have informed you > that you were missing a specific package. > This is AOL instant messanger for Linux (my company uses it since we're distributed). www.aol.com/aim I downloaded the .deb package and installed with dpkg. dpkg did not give any errors. > > I look in /usr/lib and I see that I have: > > > > libstdc++3-lib6.1-2-2.10.0.so > > libstdc++3-lib6.2-2-2.10.0.so > > > > I tried to make a link from what the app wanted to what I have > and that only > > produced a seg fault. > > Search for file names at http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages. There > are actually two search engines on that page. The first allows you to > search based on package name, while the second (the one you need) allows > you to search based on file name. I tried to enter libstdc++-lib6.1-1.so.2, and smaller pieces all the way down to libstdc++ and didn't get any hits. > > Am I correct in assuming that you are trying to install a non-Debian > binary package? No, it's a .deb (see above). ---- Robert S. Koss, Ph.D. | Training and Mentoring Senior Consultant | Object Oriented Design Object Mentor, Inc. | C++, Java www.objectmentor.com | Extreme Programming
