On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 11:09:32PM +0530, Amit Upadhyay wrote: > On Monday 04 Aug 2003 10:08 pm, Pradnyesh Sawant wrote: > > i'm using RedHat GNU/Linux 7.3, and have recently installed gcc3.2.1. since > > then i've been getting the foll error for some apps > > libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > > I faced the same problem few days back. If you are not very much bothered > about why's, reinstalling the package that provide libstdc++.so.5 will help. > Do a rpm --nodeps -e lbstdc++.xxx for appropriate package and then install it > again. Your KDE may not be working fine too, so do it from console.
Was libstdc++ upgraded along with gcc3.2.1? In that case, it might simply be a matter of a deleted symlink. Try creating a simlink in the correct LIBRARY_PATH directory, to an existing version of libstdc++, but name the symlink as libstdc++.so.5 Just a guess, but very likely to work ... Sameer. -- Research Scholar, KReSIT, IIT Bombay http://www.it.iitb.ac.in/~sameerds/ -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

