Scanning app 'vuescan' for Linux - has anyone installed/used it?

[Ric Moore]

On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 00:47 +0200, john d. herron wrote:
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> On 14/10/09 22:31, Ric Moore wrote: 
> > On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 16:40 +0200, john d. herron wrote:
> >   
> > > /Opt is most likely not in your path, so you would start it like
> > > ./vuescan in your /opt/Vuescan directory.     
> /opt is now in my path and has run permissions for everyone
> (I'm the only user on this stand-alone box)
> 
> Out of an abundance of caution, /usr/lib is also now in my path.
> usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 and 
> /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 (a symlink pointing to libc-2.5.so) 
> are in their expected locations.
> 
> But running ./vuescan from the bash console from /opt/VueScan still complains:
> john at john-desktop:/opt/VueScan$ ./vuescan
> ./vuescan: /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.9' not found (required by ./vuescan)
> ./vuescan: /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found (required by ./vuescan)
> 
> Friends, I've followed all of your suggestions, but I'm still no closer to getting vuescan working.
> Is there anything else I can or ought to do to get this thing to work?

Didn't you mention that you were running an old version of kubuntu??
Upgrade perhaps? :) Ric