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From: segner@stein.rz.uni-frankfurt.de (phrank the schrank)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Netscape on FreeBSD
Date: 29 Jun 1995 19:37:20 GMT
Organization: University Frankfurt/M
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Keith Tomkins (ktomkins) wrote:
> I have been running Mosaic on my FreeBSD system for a while now. It
> seems to run quite solidly, albeit somewhat slow. I wanted to try out Netscape,
> so I ftp'ed the BSDI version of Netscape (because that was the version that
> they suggested) and loaded it up on my FreeBSD system. It works most of the
> time, however, it core dumps if I try to do a paste into the open URL window.
> Does anyone know if there is a more stable version available out there? Please
> email your responses.
you didn't read the 'README' eh ?
thou have to create a 'nls' directory in let's say /usr/X11R6/lib/X11
(or where-ever your $XNLSPATH env-var points) and copy the provided files
from the contribution-included nls-dir there ...
so short,
frank
p.s.: it works with 1.1.5.1 (using the patches from brian ellis ;)
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