"sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libstdc++libc6.2-2.so.3 /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3" worked fine for me when I hit this Friday.
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 16:01, Daniel Stone wrote: > On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 12:34:08PM -0500, Robert Tilley scrawled: > > I'm posting this to the list because a problematic state of my machine > > occured > > after an update of KDE 3.1b2. > > > > The file libstdc++1.2.something.so disappeared which caused attempts to use > > aptitude or apt-get to fail. As I'm inexperienced with solely using dpkg > > for > > system maintenance, I perform a complete reinstall of Debian. > > > > I'm still in the process of restoring all of my applications. I know that > > a > > complete reinstall is reminiscent of M$ Window$ and I wonder if I could > > have > > fixed my problems. > > > > (Yes, I did neglect to back up my /etc/fstab, /etc/lilo.conf, > > /etc/apt/sources.list and execute a "dpkg -l > old-application-list" but > > that's another matter... Live and learn.) > > > > Can anyone chime in with a way I might have avoided the catastrophic > > solution > > I chose? > > See http://www.debianplanet.org. The gcc-2.95 maintainer fucked > libstdc++ up. Badly. -- ,-----------------------------------------------------------------// | Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper :: Numbers 6:22-26 ` | All brontosauruses are thin at one end, much MUCH thicker | in the middle, and then thin again at the far end. That is | the theory that I have and which is mine, and what it is too. , | bash$ :(){ :|:&};: `----------------------//