[Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#474664: /usr/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/lib/vmware-server-console/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_4.2.0' not found (required by /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6)

Trent W. Buck trentbuck at gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 03:17:48 UTC 2008


Package: vmware-package
Version: 0.22
Severity: normal

I built vmware-server-console thusly:

    # make sure contrib is in your sources.list
    aptitude install vmware-package unzip &&
    cd `mktemp -d` &&
    # From http://register.vmware.com/content/download.html
    wget http://download3.vmware.com/software/vmserver/VMware-server-linux-client-1.0.5-80187.zip &&
    unzip *.zip VMware-server-console-1.0.5-80187.tar.gz &&
    rm *.zip &&
    make-vmpkg VMware-server-console-1.0.5-80187.tar.gz &&
    dpkg -i vmware-server-console/*deb

Attempting to then run vmware-server-console results in it crashing:

    $ vmware-server-console
    /usr/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/lib/vmware-server-console/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_4.2.0' not found (required by /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6)
    /usr/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/lib/vmware-server-console/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_4.2.0' not found (required by /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6)
    /usr/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/lib/vmware-server-console/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_4.2.0' not found (required by /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6)
    $

However, looking at other bug reports I found this environment
variable, which fixes things.

    $ VMWARE_USE_SHIPPED_GTK=force vmware-server-console

I suspect this indicates that the vmware-server-console package should
Depend or Recommend on an obsolete version of GTK and/or should
default to using the "real" GTK rather than the hokey one that VMware
ship.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages vmware-package depends on:
ii  bzip2                  1.0.5-0.1         high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  debhelper              6.0.5             helper programs for debian/rules
ii  dpkg-dev               1.14.16.6         package building tools for Debian
ii  fakeroot               1.9.3             Gives a fake root environment
ii  file                   4.23-2            Determines file type using "magic"
ii  libart-2.0-2           2.3.20-1          Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0            1.20.0-1          The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libbz2-1.0             1.0.5-0.1         high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  libcairo2              1.5.8-1           The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libcroco3              0.6.1-1           a generic Cascading Style Sheet (C
ii  libexpat1              1.95.8-4          XML parsing C library - runtime li
ii  libfontconfig1         2.5.0-2           generic font configuration library
ii  libfreetype6           2.3.5-1+b1        FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libglade2-0            1:2.6.2-1         library to load .glade files at ru
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.16.1-2          The GLib library of C routines
ii  libglibmm-2.4-1c2a     2.16.0-1          C++ wrapper for the GLib toolkit (
ii  libgnomecanvas2-0      2.20.1.1-1        A powerful object-oriented display
ii  libgnomecanvasmm-2.6-1 2.22.0-1          C++ wrappers for libgnomecanvas2 (
ii  libgsf-1-114           1.14.8-1          Structured File Library - runtime 
ii  libgtk2.0-0            2.12.9-2          The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a      1:2.12.5-2        C++ wrappers for GTK+ 2.4 (shared 
ii  libice6                2:1.0.4-1         X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libpango1.0-0          1.20.0-1          Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpng12-0             1.2.15~beta5-3    PNG library - runtime
ii  librsvg2-2             2.22.2-2          SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii  libsexy2               0.1.11-2          collection of additional GTK+ widg
ii  libsexymm2             0.1.9-2           collection of additional gtkmm wid
ii  libsigc++-2.0-0c2a     2.0.18-2          type-safe Signal Framework for C++
ii  libsm6                 2:1.0.3-1+b1      X11 Session Management library
ii  libstdc++5             1:3.3.6-15        The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  libview2               0.6.1-1           VMware's Incredibly Exciting Widge
ii  libx11-6               2:1.0.3-7         X11 client-side library
ii  libxau6                1:1.0.3-2         X11 authorisation library
ii  libxcursor1            1:1.1.9-1         X cursor management library
ii  libxdmcp6              1:1.0.2-2         X11 Display Manager Control Protoc
ii  libxext6               2:1.0.4-1         X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii  libxfixes3             1:4.0.3-2         X11 miscellaneous 'fixes' extensio
ii  libxft2                2.1.12-2          FreeType-based font drawing librar
ii  libxi6                 2:1.1.3-1         X11 Input extension library
ii  libxinerama1           2:1.0.3-1         X11 Xinerama extension library
ii  libxml2                2.6.31.dfsg-2     GNOME XML library
ii  libxrandr2             2:1.2.2-1         X11 RandR extension library
ii  libxrender1            1:0.9.4-1         X Rendering Extension client libra
ii  libxt6                 1:1.0.5-3         X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii  libxtst6               2:1.0.3-1         X11 Testing -- Resource extension 
ii  make                   3.81-3.1          The GNU version of the "make" util
ii  module-assistant       0.10.11.0         tool to make module package creati
ii  prelink                0.0.20071009-1    ELF prelinking utility to speed up
ii  python                 2.4.4-6           An interactive high-level object-o
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-11 compression library - runtime

Versions of packages vmware-package recommends:
ii  libcairomm-1.0-1              1.4.6-1    C++ wrappers for Cairo (shared lib

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Package: vmware-server-console
Version: 1.0.5.80187.0.22.0
Severity: normal

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages vmware-server-console depends on:
ii  libart-2.0-2           2.3.20-1          Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0            1.20.0-1          The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libc6                  2.7-6             GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libexpat1              1.95.8-4          XML parsing C library - runtime li
ii  libfontconfig1         2.5.0-2           generic font configuration library
ii  libfreetype6           2.3.5-1+b1        FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libgcc1                1:4.3.0-1         GCC support library
ii  libglade2-0            1:2.6.2-1         library to load .glade files at ru
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.16.1-2          The GLib library of C routines
ii  libglibmm-2.4-1c2a     2.16.0-1          C++ wrapper for the GLib toolkit (
ii  libgnomecanvas2-0      2.20.1.1-1        A powerful object-oriented display
ii  libgnomecanvasmm-2.6-1 2.22.0-1          C++ wrappers for libgnomecanvas2 (
ii  libgtk2.0-0            2.12.9-2          The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a      1:2.12.5-2        C++ wrappers for GTK+ 2.4 (shared 
ii  libice6                2:1.0.4-1         X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libpango1.0-0          1.20.0-1          Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  librsvg2-2             2.22.2-2          SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii  libsigc++-2.0-0c2a     2.0.18-2          type-safe Signal Framework for C++
ii  libsm6                 2:1.0.3-1+b1      X11 Session Management library
ii  libstdc++5             1:3.3.6-15        The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  libview2               0.6.1-1           VMware's Incredibly Exciting Widge
ii  libx11-6               2:1.0.3-7         X11 client-side library
ii  libxext6               2:1.0.4-1         X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii  libxft2                2.1.12-2          FreeType-based font drawing librar
ii  libxi6                 2:1.1.3-1         X11 Input extension library
ii  libxml2                2.6.31.dfsg-2     GNOME XML library
ii  libxrender1            1:0.9.4-1         X Rendering Extension client libra
ii  libxt6                 1:1.0.5-3         X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii  libxtst6               2:1.0.3-1         X11 Testing -- Resource extension 
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-11 compression library - runtime

vmware-server-console recommends no packages.

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