On Mon, 2009-07-20 at 13:24 -0400, Jim Perrin wrote: > 2009/7/20 Chris Heaton <chris at heatonweb.me.uk>: > > Hi, > > I am running CentOS 5.3. 64 bit version. I have tried updating the OS but > > every time I run an application I need it reports that Glibcxx_3.4.9 is > > missing. I tried to do a search for this but cannot find it for my system. > > Without knowing more about what you're doing it's a bit difficult to help. > > > > When CentOS upgraded to 5.3 I had hoped that the new Glibcxx would have been > > included but it is not. > > You are unlikely to see major glibc version changes within minor > updates such as 5.2-> 5.3 IIRC, this upgrade had an exception due to yum? IIRC, we were to upgrade glibc first and then the rest? I could be mis-remembering I guess. > > > Is there an easy way to update the OS to include this? > > no. > > > You can probably tell from the question that I am a Linux Newbie so please > > try to keep the answers simple. > > Glibc is kind of an important package and basically everything in the > distro depends on it. You're really not going to see much in the way > of major version changes there. If you can tell us about what you're > trying to do, we can probably point you in a better direction for > getting it done. > > HTH -- Bill