Installing vuescan

[Paul Howarth]

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'

So did I, but "yum install" worked as I expected.

Paul.