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

[David Kuntadi]

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 1:43 PM, john d. herron
<paradox.herron at bluewin.ch> wrote:
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> On 16/10/09 03:41, David Kuntadi wrote:
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> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:47 AM, john d. herron
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> 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)
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> If sudo apt-get install libstdc++6 did not help, it looks like the
> libstdc++6 is newer than vueScan expect. The default kubuntu 9.04 is
> libstdc++.so.6.0.10 whereas Vuescan expecting libstdc++.so.6.0.9
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> When I did 'sudo apt-get install libstdc++6', as had been suggested, apt
> said 'libstdc++6 is already the newest' and installed nothing.
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> I am working with a Feisty distro (7.04), where libstdc++.so.6.0.9 is indeed
> standard in /usr/lib.
> It is the same libstdc++.so.6.0.9 (947.9 KB) present in Hardy (8.04)
> But it doesn't seem to be the same as the not-found libstdc++.so.6 version
> `GLIBCXX_3.4.9 that vuescan is complaining about?

As Phil said vuescan run on Hardy, just replace whatever library it
complain on Fiesty with the ones from Hardy's package using the above
method. But why don't you upgrade to Hardy instead?

DK