395087 - ./firefox-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[JD]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686 (x86_64); en-US; rv:1.8.1.5) Gecko/20070718 Fedora/2.0.0.5-1.fc7 Firefox/2.0.0.5
Build Identifier: http://www.mozilla.com/products/download.html?product=firefox-2.0.0.6&os=linux&lang=en-US

Installed firefox 2.0.0.6 onto Fedora 7 (after doing a full yum update and then rebooting).

cd'ed to /usr/local/lib/firefox
executed ./firefox &

got

./firefox-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

My installation has these libstdc++ libs:

/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 -> libstdc++.so.6.0.8
/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.8


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.See details above
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3.
Actual Results:  
Firefox failed to start

Expected Results:  
Firefox up and running.

Machine is AMD Athlon-64.
OS is FC7-x86_64

Comment 1

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

Software Requirements
Please note that Linux distributors may provide packages for your distribution which have different requirements.

    * Linux kernel - 2.2.14 with the following libraries or packages minimums:
          o glibc 2.3.2
          o gtk+2.0
          o XFree86-3.3.6
          o fontconfig (also known as xft)
          o libstdc++5