Re: [freebsd-questions] Error starting opera 8.00

From: Frank Staals (f.staals_at_zonnet.nl)
Date: 04/20/05

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To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>, questions@freebsd.org

    Lowell Gilbert wrote:

    >Frank Staals <f.staals@zonnet.nl> writes:
    >
    >
    >
    >>I downloaded opera 8.00, extracted the .tar.gz and ran the install.sh
    >>script, all the files were copied to the right places. When I tried to
    >>run opera I first had to symlink 2 libs ( libm.so.2 and libc_r.so.4 )
    >>that wasn't much of a problem but when I try to run it now I get this
    >>error:
    >>
    >>frank@Riza$ opera
    >>/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6: Undefined symbol
    >>"__stderrp"
    >>
    >>I am running FreeBSD 5.3.
    >>
    >>Anyone an Idea what I am doing wrong ?
    >>
    >>
    >
    >Not offhand (although it might just be a library inconsistency;
    >symlinking like you did is not generally a good idea: version
    >numbers get changed for a *reason*). Try using the port; this
    >is exactly why we have them.
    >
    >[/usr/ports/www/opera-devel]
    >
    >
    >
    With the port I got the same error so that didn't do the job. I
    installed the new Opera by hand because the port wasn't updated yet.

    Frank
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