> > (1) Firebird
> > FirebirdSS-2.1.0.17755-ReleaseCandidate2.amd64.rpm
> > (2) CentOS
> > CentOS 5.1 X86_64
> > (3) Installation steps
> > a. install compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-61.i386.rpm
> > this rpm is in CentOS installation disc #3.
>
> you choosed Firebird x86_64, you need compat-lib x86_64, not i386
> get compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-61.x86_64.rpm
>
> http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/5533044/com/compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-61.x86_64.rpm.html

FB 2.1 has been successfully installed.

Just one notice, we have to keep both 32 and 64 bit versions
of libstdc++.so.5 installed in order to install FB 2.1.

Thanks for your help,

K. Kuma