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I am using a BL 3.5 I had first updated to Slackware 9.0 like you do when 
installing Opera.  I need a earlier version of the Slackware packages?  
Slackware 8.1?

Signed, Terry M.

--- On Mon, 7/12/10, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org <baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org> 
wrote:

> From: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org <baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Subject: Re: [BL] Trying BrowseX on BL
> To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Monday, July 12, 2010, 7:27 PM
> On Sun, 11 Jul 2010, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
> wrote:
> 
> > Trying to install BrowseX on BL.  First
> dependency problem is libgdbm.so.2
> >
> > Google shows this to be a Redhat lib.  Can Redhat
> code be used on BL?  This is my first try at installing
> "foreign" binarys and dependencies on BL.  Might there
> be a Slackware version?
> Download MANIFEST.gz from Slackware
> (I suggest Slackware 8.1, and also upgrade glibc) and type
> zless MANIFEST.gz
> Then / and libgdbm
> and you will find a libgdbm.so.2.0.0
> 
> Download the package elflibs and either install the whole
> package
> 
> or unpack with tar -zxvf in /tmp and copy over that one
> library
> to where it belongs (/usr/lib/libgdbm.so.2.0.0
> ldconfig  to create a symlink to libgdbm.so.2 (or use
> ln -s)
> 
> ldd browsex (or the name of the binary) will list all
> dependencies
> and tell you if you have them or not.
> 
> Sindi
> 
> > Thanks, Terry M.
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