Installing VMware server client console on Ubuntu
After my upgrade to Ubuntu 8 I was unable to start the VMware server console. I always go these errors :
/usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4′ not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)
/usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/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/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4′ not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)
/usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/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/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4′ not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)
/usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/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/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/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/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4′ not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)
/usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/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/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4′ not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)
/usr/local/vmware/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-console: /usr/local/vmware/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)
If you look into the directory where the libraries of the server console are installed you’ll find a file libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1. Just remove and fire up the console again.
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