[CentOS] Missing Chrome Dependency

Tue Jun 18 01:09:22 UTC 2013
Mark LaPierre <marklapier at aol.com>

On 06/17/2013 08:50 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On 06/17/2013 07:32 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
>> On 06/17/2013 07:20 PM, James A. Peltier wrote:
>>> Say hello to unsupported chrome on CentOS
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> | Hey All,
>>> |
>>> | What's with this?
>>> |
>>> | google-chrome-stable-28.0.1500.45-205727.i386 requires
>>> | libstdc++.so.6(GLIBCXX_3.4.15) : Success - empty transaction
>>> |
>>> | I got a software update notice that offered google-chrome, but when I
>>> | tried to install the update I got a dependency issue.  Is this a bug
>>> | in
>>> | the package or is it time to give up on Chrome?
>> This has been expected for quite some time ... see this thread:
>>
>> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2013-June/135238.html
>>
>> The good news is, I have a version-28 chromium build that works:
>>
>> http://people.centos.org/hughesjr/chromium/6/
>>
>> The current version there is 28.0.1500.36 (the version one before the
>> current 28.0.1500.45 that is released now as stable).
>>
>> I will kick off the latest stable build and update that location when it
>> completes .. likely 4-5 hours.
>>
>> To get the pdfviewer and flash player, see the first link above.
>
> NOTE:  I will build the latest stable version of chromium as long as it
> will build on the CentOS-6.x glibc/gcc combination.  At some point in
> the future, google may produce code that no longer builds on CentOS-6.x
> ... if/when that happens, obviously these updates will stop at that
> time.  The current 28 and 29 versions do build on CentOS-6.x.
>

Hey Johnny, thank you for the excellent work.  It is no small investment 
in time and skill to do this work for the CentOS community.


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