Installing vuescan

[Anne Wilson]

On Tuesday 07 March 2006 18:30, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Tuesday 07 March 2006 18:04, Paul Howarth wrote:
> > Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > As this application is highly recommended I want to try it for my film
> > > scanner, but I'm having install problems.  In theory you just unpack it
> > > to any directory and run the executable.  In practice, I'm seeing it
> > > fail because it can't find libstdc++.so.5
> > >
> > > I see in yumex that there is compat-libstdc++-296 and
> > > compat-libstdc++-33. Are either of these likely to solve the
> > > dependency, or do I need to look at other repos?
> >
> > Just do "yum install libstdc++.so.5" and let yum work it out for itself
> > :-)
>
> I tried 'yum search libstdc++.so.5' but got 'No Matches found'
>
Clearly that misled me.  'yum install libstdc++.so.5' does install 
compat-libstdc++-33.  Thanks for the prompt.  Now Vuescan is working - it 
just isn't seeing my scanner - yet ;-)

Anne
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