Fwd: ATI linux 64-bit driver released - install fails

[Paul Howarth]

On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 18:38 -0500, Dale Steele wrote:
> ATI has just released a 64-bit driver for x86_84 linux.
> 
> http://www.ati.com/support/driver.html
> 
> Unfortunately, the rpm install fails as follows on my AMD64fx/fedora
> core 3 system/Radeon 6800 ...  Any ideas on how to fix the failed
> dependencies?
> 
> [root at localhost dsteele]# rpm -Uv --force fglrx64_6_8_0-8.8.25-1.x86_64.rpm

Why ar you using --force? It's almost never needed and is a good way to
break your system.

> error: Failed dependencies:
>          libstdc++.so.5()(64bit) is needed by fglrx64_6_8_0-8.8.25-1.x86_64
>          libstdc++.so.5(CXXABI_1.2)(64bit) is needed by
> fglrx64_6_8_0-8.8.25-1.x86_64
>          libstdc++.so.5(GLIBCPP_3.2)(64bit) is needed by
> fglrx64_6_8_0-8.8.25-1.x86_64

# yum install compat-libstdc++

should fix that dependency.

Paul.
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