Also check to see if you can run with the compat libs. Look for an install rpm on your install CDs with a name of "compat" or "compat-libs".
"Thousands of years ago, cats were worshipped as gods. Cats have never forgotten this." _ Anonymous Gordon Wolfe, Ph.D. (425)865-5940 VM Technical Services, The Boeing Company > ---------- > From: James Tison > Reply To: Linux on 390 Port > Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 8:03 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: developers require older version of c++ lib on 2.4.xx system > > Rich, > > I don't think you can get away with that. Kernel 2.4.19 sounds like you're > running SLES 8, which comes with gcc 3.2. The gcc folks specifically > changed the C++ ABI at either 3.0 or 3.1. I'd suggest your developers > recompile their application and go from there. What matters here isn't the > kernel level, but the level of the gcc/g++ compiler. > > When we cutover to SLES 8 from ThinkBlue 7.1a (gcc-2.95 ???), most > everything in the house we had (including C programs) that was > custom-written had to be recompiled. Fortunately, that didn't take long > and there were no serious barriers that I can recall. > > --Jim-- > James S. Tison > Senior Software Engineer > TPF Laboratory / Architecture > IBM Corporation > "If dogs don't go to heaven, then, when I die, I want to go where they > do." -- Will Rogers > > > > Rich Blair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 01/26/2004 09:56 > Please respond to > Linux on 390 Port > > > To > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc > > Subject > developers require older version of c++ lib on 2.4.xx system > > > > > > > A group of our developers would like to run an application on linux > 2.4.19 > system that was originally compiled on a 2.2.16 system. The library they > require is libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 which apparently is no longer > available > once you get to linux 2.4.xx. > I'm not a c++ programmer so I'm wondering short of moving the older > library > over from the 2.2.16 system and allowing them to run with it - is there a > "best practices" type of solution to this problem? > > Thanks, > Rich > > Rich Blair | Systems Programmer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ASG | <http://www.asg.com/> asg.com > 1333 Third Avenue South > Naples, Florida 34102 USA > > Tel: 239.435.2243 > Fax: 239.231.3717 > Toll Free: 800.932.5536 X2243 > > End-to-End Technology Management > >
