You need to install compat-libstdc++-33 package. That package will give you the needed C++ libraries to run firebird on RHEL/CentOS 6
On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 10:37 PM, Emil Totev em...@tot-consult.com [firebird-support] <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com> wrote: > > > I will have to install firebird 2.1 (preferably latest 2.1.7) on > 64-bit RHEL/CentOS 6 based linux. (I understand 2.1 is discontinued, > but some program vendors don't). > > The rpm and tar.gz packages from firebird.sql seem to fail [at least] > because of libstdc++ - if I understand correctly, they need > libstdc++.so.5 while I have libstdc++.so.6 > > I couldn't find an rpm or pre-compiled 2.1.7 binary for RHEL/CentOS6, > but maybe I didn't know how and where to look. Can anyone suggest > anything else to try before I start trying to compile from sources? > (Never done that and have the impression it may not be that easy). > > Thanks > Emil > >