[Aspell-user] Re: Compile error aspell-0.50.3 on RH6.2

[Brian Nelson]

Stefan Wimmer <address@hidden> writes:

> * Brian Nelson wrote :
>> I think your compiler is far too old.
>>
>> Isn't it possible to extract an rpm into your home directory, rather
>> than building aspell from source?
>
> Hi Brian,
>
> thanks for the tip - I tried your suggestion with different rpm packages
> but I didn't succeed (at least not with aspell but I learned a lot with
> rpm2cpio & cpio ;-} ). The problem are the shared libraries which are
> not on my (too old I'm afraid) system ...

I would try either installing the missing shared libraries locally
(setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH appropriately) as it should only need the
standard C++ libraries, or try getting binaries for a newer GCC and
compiling with those.

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