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You are correct that the GCC2.95 version of Opera 9.64 works fine.  I though 
someone suggested that the GCC4 version should have worked as well and that I 
should test this idea.  As noted I found it needs linked files that are not 
available in BL 3.5.

--- On Tue, 8/24/10, 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] downloading Opera
> To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010, 4:13 PM
> On Tue, 24  2010, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
> wrote:
> 
> > I got around to trying to download and install Opera
> 9.64 GCC4.  Would not run.  Missing
> libstdc++.so.6.  In /usr/lib I found
> libstdc++.so.5.  Could I symlink libstdc++.so.6 to
> libstdc++.so.5?  Are these too different?  Would
> it be better to download a libstdc++.so.6?  Did a
> Google on these file names.  Either libstdc++.so.6.0.3
> or libstdc++.so.6.0.8 might work?
> > 
> > Also, syntax for the symlink command?  Thanks,
> Terry M.
> > 
> >>> I was going to ask which version of 9.64 to
> install,
> >> the GCC4 or the GCC295 version but I took a chance
> with
> >> GCC295 and it appears to be working fine.
> >> 
> 
> The older gcc295 version does not require libstdc++.so.6.
> The gcc 4 version is for a Slackware newer than 11 (which
> has gcc 3). There is a libstdc++.so.6 from SW11 posted at 
> http://keesan.freeshell.org/bl/ if you want to
> experiment but you will also need glibc from SW11 -
> SW11libs.tgz. I don't know if the GCC4 version will work
> with SW11 glibc.  You also need a 2.4 kernel to use
> SW11 libraries with.  Later SW needs 2.6 kernel.
> 
> Why do you want the GCC4 version?  I doubt it does any
> more.
> It would be helpful to get Opera 10 to work.  10.10
> sort of worked (see archives) but I had the common-to-linux
> problem of little squares in some places instead of
> characters.  10.6 would not even load.  Our X
> server does not do locales but that did not stop Seamonkey
> 1.1 and Opera 9.
> 
> ldconfig should make symlinks for you.
> 
> Sindi
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