FreeBSD 8.2r amd 64 problem when compiling 32bit applications

Tom Evans tevans.uk at googlemail.com
Thu Aug 25 13:55:06 UTC 2011


On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:28 PM, noel beck <nbeck at hobsoft.com.mt> wrote:
> I installed FreeBSD 8.2 release on a 64-bit machine (amd64) and it has gcc
> 4.2.1 built in.  The library directories are lib, lib32 and lib64.  When I
> compiled for 64-bit the compilation was successful.
>
> However, the problem is when I am compiling for 32-bit on this 64-bit
> machine.  We are getting an error stating that libstdc++.so.6 is missing.
> Other forums state that if you install compact6x or compact7x, the missing
> libraries will be installed.  I installed these but it did not solve my
> problem.

Didn't you ask the precise same question yesterday? My reply to that
question, and Kostik's explanation of why even that will not work
properly are relevant here.

Cheers

Tom


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