libgmp.so.10

[Jussi Lehtola]

On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:38:12 +0200
Patrick Dupre <pdupre at kegtux.org> wrote:

> On 2012-08-09 20:20, Jussi Lehtola wrote:
> > On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:08:38 +0200
> > Patrick Dupre <pdupre at kegtux.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> To install giac, I need libgmp.so.10, but it is not available under
> >> Fedora 16
> >> (only in Fedora 17 et Fedora 18, with gmp-5).
> >> Is there a way to install this library?
> >
> > I'm assuming you're speaking of this giac:
> > http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/~parisse/giac.html
> >
> > And yes, it is possible. Just don't try to use a binary compiled for
> > another OS, instead compile a version for the one you have.
> 
> I compiled:
> gmp-5.0.5-3.fc16.x86_64.rpm
> but when I try to install it with rpm it says that it is confliting 
> with
> gmp-1:4.3.2-5.fc16.x86_64
> How can I solve this issue?

Don't try to compile GMP. Compile GIAC instead. Just make sure you have
all of the relevant development packages installed, i.e., gmp-devel and
the like.
-- 
Jussi Lehtola
Fedora Project Contributor
jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org