Bob Koss wrote: > 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.
AOL must not have properly specified the dependencies. This is not a problem with .deb packages acquired from Debian, but obviously there's no way for the Debian project to enforce its standards on other people distributing their own packages. > 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. Funny, I found it first time out. You want libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1 from the oldlibs section. Craig