>When I try to install the rpm ladspa-1.12-7.i386.rpm I >get the following as the failed dependency: > >Failed dependencies: > libstdc++.so.6 is needed by ladspa-1.12-7 > >It looks like I have libstdc++.so.5 > >How can I upgrade libstdc++.so.5 to libstdc++.so.6 > >I tried to apt-get upgrade, install etc. but none of >them seem to work. > >When try to get the rpm which contains libstdc++.so.6 >and install it, I get more dependencies which tell me >that I cannot install it because numerous other >packages use libstdc++.so.5 > >Any ideas on how I could proceed. I am trying to >install the Muse sound software and boy there are so >many dependencies. Unanswerable in specific, since we don't know the precise details of the system, etc. In general, a libstdc++.so.6 ought to be able to /coexist/ with (not replace) libstdc++.so.5. That's what the library versioning scheme is for, after all.