Re: GLIBCPP_3.2 not defined error in update-menus

[Chris Metzler <cmetzler@speakeasy.net>]

On Wed, 30 Apr 2003 12:31:52 +0200
Lukas Ruf <ruf@rawip.org> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
> 
> please accept my apologies if I chose the wrong list.  But after
> searching without success the web regarding the error mentioned above,
> I ask you if anyone has experienced the same problem on sid:
> 
> update-menus: relocation error: update-menus: symbol
> _ZNSt9basic_iosIcSt11char_traitsIcEE4initEPSt15basic_streambufIcS1_E,
> version GLIBCPP_3.2 not defined in file libstdc++.so.5 with link time
> reference
> 
> This results in the problem that approx. ten packages cannot be
> installed correctly.  
> 
> If anyone could give me a hint on how to solve that problem, I would
> really appreciate any enlightenment.

There was a bug in libstdc++5 in sid.

See e.g. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=libstdc%2B%2B5

Also see

http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2003/debian-devel-200304/msg02308.html

on what to do about it.

-c

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