I worked around this problem by downloading the sources for Firebird and recompiling it on the target system, which linked with libstdc++6. Others have solved it by installing the libstdc++5 rpm.

HTH,

Dan.


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On 1/12/2006 at 4:27 PM Gary Benner wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have previously use FB on windows installs and just trying to get it
> going on Linux. We have chosen Centos 4 (same as Redhat Enterprise) and
> found an incompatibility when trying to install the rpm.
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> The release notes indicate a need for libstdc++-5.0 or greater. Centos 4
> comes with libstdc++.so.6, however the install script does not recognise
> this and fails.
>
> Is this a script issue or something else?
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> I'd appreciate a pointer to a workaround if possible.
>
> kind regards
>
> Gary Benner
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