Joelle Tegwen wrote: > I just recently migrated to Linux and I'm still figuring out some of > the basics. Please go easy on me. > I'm running yum 2.6.1 on Fedora Core 5 > I have gcc 4.1 installed on my machine and one of my software packages > requires gcc 3.5. How do I get yum to download that specific version? > Then how do I get that particular software to use that particular > version of gcc? > > I read through the faq http://wiki.linux.duke.edu/Yum and the man > page and I see a command for getting the version of yum but not one > for getting a version of a certain program. > > Thanks for any and all help. > > Joelle > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum > > > I cannot answer your question directly but I encountered what may be a similar problem with an application that is corrected with the compatibility library. The error I saw was "...cannot load libstdc+++.so.5..." You might try "yum install compat-libstdc++-33" Hope this helps. Later, Phil
