Questions about installing filePro 5.08.00 on Centos 6.6

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Try this:

yum groupinstall "Legacy Software Development"

mark->

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 06:38:38AM -0500, Mike Schwartz via Filepro-list thus spoke:
>      I just downloaded and installed Centos 6.6 on a HP Z620 Xeon Workstation (64-bit version).  Before I install filePro 5.8.00, I wanted to make sure all the proper Linux packages were installed, so I tried following these Centos 6.0 instructions that Henry kindly provided a few years ago:  
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> > No, but do:
> 
> > yum provides "*/ld-linux.so.2"
> 
> > Install whatever package provides it, run `ldconfig`, and try again. 
> 
> >mark->
> --
> I got it now to work with all your help:
> 
> In Summary , here are the steps for Centos 6.0 (final) 64-bit:
> 
> 1) yum install glibc.i686
> 2) yum install libxml2.i686
> 3) yum install libstdc++.so.6
>  
> 
> After running the above commands in sequence , FP 5.0.7 did a clean install!
> 
> Now I have to do the FilePro Licensing files but at least I see the filePro
> screen :)
> 
> Henry Arredondo
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>      Step 1 and step 3 yum instructions worked OK, but on step 2 (yum install libxml2.i686) I got the following "errors":
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> [root at SchwartzTest bkp]# yum install libxml2.i686
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security
> Setting up Install Process
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>  * base: ftpmirror.your.org
>  * extras: mirrors.cmich.edu
>  * updates: cosmos.cites.illinois.edu
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package libxml2.i686 0:2.7.6-17.el6_6.1 will be installed
> --> Processing Dependency: libz.so.1 for package: libxml2-2.7.6-17.el6_6.1.i686
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package zlib.i686 0:1.2.3-29.el6 will be installed
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> Error:  Multilib version problems found. This often means that the root
>        cause is something else and multilib version checking is just
>        pointing out that there is a problem. Eg.:
>        
>          1. You have an upgrade for libxml2 which is missing some
>             dependency that another package requires. Yum is trying to
>             solve this by installing an older version of libxml2 of the
>             different architecture. If you exclude the bad architecture
>             yum will tell you what the root cause is (which package
>             requires what). You can try redoing the upgrade with
>             --exclude libxml2.otherarch ... this should give you an error
>             message showing the root cause of the problem. 
>        
>          2. You have multiple architectures of libxml2 installed, but
>             yum can only see an upgrade for one of those arcitectures. 
>             If you don't want/need both architectures anymore then you
>             can remove the one with the missing update and everything
>             will work. 
>        
>          3. You have duplicate versions of libxml2 installed already. 
>             You can use "yum check" to get yum show these errors. 
>        
>        ...you can also use --setopt=protected_multilib=false to remove
>        this checking, however this is almost never the correct thing to
>        do as something else is very likely to go wrong (often causing
>        much more problems). 
>        
>        Protected multilib versions: libxml2-2.7.6-17.el6_6.1.i686 != libxml2-2.7.6-14.el6_5.2.x86_64
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>      Is there some different package I should be installing for Centos 6.6? Or doesn't Centos 6.6 need this prep work done prior to installing filepro 5.8?
>  
> Thanks!
>  
> Mike Schwartz
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