On 2008-05-22, 08:51 GMT, xkey wrote: > i have a really stupid question here since i hadnt used linux > in 10 years but after just dealing with Fedora 9 and some apps > that wanted libstdc++.so.5 > i came across this and another useful link > i got the rpm and had to force it using the following > rpm -ivh --force compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-63.x86_64.rpm While you were out of the Linux world yum happened so now you can do yum install 'libstdc++.so.5()(64bit)' or yum install /usr/lib64/libstdc++.so.5 and it will install appropriate package for you (of course, in the second case you have to know where the file goes). The string in the first case is what is required by the package you want to install (rpm -qRp package*.x86_64.rpm will tell you it). Best, Matěj -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list