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Date:      07 Dec 2005 09:25:08 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "Kiffin Gish" <kiffin@gish.demon.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: libstdc++.so.5 howto ...
Message-ID:  <44bqzt3ry3.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <000301c5f9e4$5861c7b0$2101a8c0@ZGISH>
References:  <000301c5f9e4$5861c7b0$2101a8c0@ZGISH>

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"Kiffin Gish" <kiffin@gish.demon.nl> writes:

> I guess what I was trying to say is that I am very confused about all this
> linux compatible stuff. I noticed there are many emulator ports for red hat,
> suse, etc. and it is not clear to me which strategy to use. There's even an
> Xfree linux compat in there, what for?

For linking to Linux applications.

> If I have an executable complaining that it cannot find libstdc++.so.5, what
> can I do?

Since it's supposed to be a Linux application, it should be getting it
out of the Linux compatibility area.  You said that was in place, so
the question is why the linker isn't finding that one.

> Perhaps there is a useful guide out there someplace, the FreeBSD handbook
> chapter on the subject is very short.

"man linux", for one thing.



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