On 3/07/2013 9:47 AM, Steven Haigh wrote:
> On 3/07/2013 9:33 AM, Tam Nguyen wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Yasha Karant <[log in to unmask]
>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Add/remove software shows:
>>>
>>>     google-chrome-stable-28.0.__1500.70-209565 (x86_64)
>>>
>>>     but installation results in a transaction error:
>>>
>>>     google-chrome-stable-28.0.__1500.70-209565.x86_64 requires
>>>     libstdc++.so.6(GLIBCXX_3.4.15)__(64bit)
>>>
>>>     and the dependency does not automatically resolve.  Is there a
>>>     workaround for this
>>>     issue?
>  >
>> Download Google rpm here: http://orion.lcg.ufrj.br/RPMS/myrpms/google/
>> then yum install the download rpm.
>
> Sorry - but I think its really bad practice to just refer people to
> random, unknown repositories for common software...
>
> In a nutshell, the version of libstdc++ seems to be rather old that
> Google are using. SL has:
>
> # yum whatprovides libstdc++.so.6
> libstdc++-4.4.7-3.el6.i686 : GNU Standard C++ Library
> Repo        : sl6x
> Matched from:
> Other       : libstdc++.so.6
>
> I'd recommend is using chromium if you don't rely on any Google-only
> features.
>
> There is a thread about this on the SL forums:
>      http://scientificlinuxforum.org/index.php?showtopic=1134
>

Sorry - I pasted the wrong thread! Look here:
	http://scientificlinuxforum.org/index.php?showtopic=2385

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