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Compatibility Libraries for Linux

The DSM installer assumes that certain dependent libraries are present. If these libraries are not present, installed components may not work properly.

The following table details the software library prerequisites. These libraries must be present on Linux hosts prior to installing any DSM components.

Linux Distribution/Version

Required RPM Packages

Red Hat 5 Enterprise Linux

glibc 2.3.3-84

compat-libstdc++ 33-3.2.3-61

For 64-bit versions of the OS:

ncurses 5.4-1.3 (i386) or ncurses-devel 5.4-13 (i386)

zlib 1.1.4-8.1 (i386) or zlib-devel 1.2.1.2-1.2 (i386)

SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10

glibc 2.3.3-84

compat 2004.4.2-3

libstdc++ 3.2.2-38

Note: To see the latest information about required compatibility libraries and additional system packages, visit the support web site of your Linux supplier.