diff --git a/www/opera/files/extra-patch-symhack b/www/opera/files/extra-patch-symhack
deleted file mode 100644
index cc06b1127b37..000000000000
--- a/www/opera/files/extra-patch-symhack
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
---- install.sh.orig	Thu Dec  7 02:20:36 2006
-+++ install.sh	Thu Dec  7 02:21:19 2006
-@@ -842,6 +842,11 @@
- 
-     wrapper_contain="#!/bin/sh
- 
-+#
-+# A dirty to run opera under 7.x, where the __h_error isn't defined
-+#
-+LD_PRELOAD=${LD_PRELOAD}:%%DATADIR%%/symhack.so
-+
- # Required for Session Management
- case \$0 in /*) OPERA_SCRIPT_PATH=\$0;; *) OPERA_SCRIPT_PATH=`/bin/pwd`/\$0;; esac
- export OPERA_SCRIPT_PATH
diff --git a/www/opera/files/patch-config_opera6rc b/www/opera/files/patch-config_opera6rc
deleted file mode 100644
index 420f1fa0bbfa..000000000000
--- a/www/opera/files/patch-config_opera6rc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
---- config/opera6rc.orig	Mon Jul 19 23:00:06 2004
-+++ config/opera6rc	Mon Jul 19 23:00:16 2004
-@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
- ; Put any default settings here that are overridable by users
- 
- [User Prefs]
--Language Files Directory=/usr/share/opera/locale/
-+Language Files Directory=%%PREFIX%%/share/opera/locale/
- 
diff --git a/www/opera/files/patch-ini_pluginpath.ini b/www/opera/files/patch-ini_pluginpath.ini
deleted file mode 100644
index b7ae0e7b4cec..000000000000
--- a/www/opera/files/patch-ini_pluginpath.ini
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
---- ini/pluginpath.ini.orig	Mon Apr  9 18:07:38 2007
-+++ ini/pluginpath.ini	Wed Apr 11 14:25:38 2007
-@@ -7,21 +7,18 @@
- 
- [Paths]
- $HOME/.opera/plugins=1
--/usr/local/share/opera/plugins=1
--/usr/local/share/opera/plugins=1
-+%%PREFIX%%/share/opera/plugins=1
-+%%LOCALBASE%%/share/opera/plugins=1
- 
- ; Adobe Acrobat
--/usr/X11R6/Acrobat7/Browser/intellinux=1
--/usr/local/Acrobat5/Browsers/intellinux=1
--/usr/local/Acrobat4/Browsers/intellinux=1
-+%%LOCALBASE%%/Adobe/Acrobat7.0/ENU/Browser/intellinux=1
-+%%LOCALBASE%%/Acrobat5/Browsers/intellinux=1
-+%%LOCALBASE%%/Acrobat4/Browsers/intellinux=1
- 
- ; Realplayer
--/usr/local/lib/RealPlayer8/Plugins=1
--
--; Netscape Plug-in Paths
--/usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins=1
--$HOME/.netscape/plugins=1
-+%%LOCALBASE%%/lib/RealPlayer8/Plugins=1
- 
- ; FreeBSD Plug-in Paths
--/usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/opera
--/usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-opera
-+%%LOCALBASE%%/lib/npapi/symlinks/opera
-+%%LOCALBASE%%/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-opera
-+