FC5: Failed dependecies while installing AdobeReader

[Anthony Messina]

Anthony Messina wrote:
> Jon Ingason wrote:
> 
>> I am trying to install AdobeReader 7.0.5 on FC5 and get dependency 
>> problem:
>>
>> [root at lisa Adobe]# rpm -i AdobeReader_enu-7.0.5-1.i386.rpm
>> error: Failed dependencies:
>>         libstdc++.so.5 is needed by AdobeReader_enu-7.0.5-1.i386
>>         libstdc++.so.5(CXXABI_1.2) is needed by 
>> AdobeReader_enu-7.0.5-1.i386
>>         libstdc++.so.5(GLIBCPP_3.2) is needed by 
>> AdobeReader_enu-7.0.5-1.i386
>> [root at lisa Adobe]# ls -l /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.*
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     18 Mar 24 22:02 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.5 -> 
>> libstdc++.so.6.0.8
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     18 Mar 22 22:16 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 -> 
>> libstdc++.so.6.0.8
>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 949160 Mar 10 04:34 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.8
>> [root at lisa Adobe]#
>>
>> I made the symbolic link /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.5 -> libstdc++.so.6.0.8.
>> What to do?
> 
> 
> just install acroread: yum install acroread.
> 
sorry, forgot to mention that acroread is now the same as the adobe 
reader from adobe and is in the dries portion of the rpmforge.net repo. 
  see http://rpmforge.net.

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