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#! rnews 1448 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!reason.cdrom.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Good Web Browser for FreeBSD (or help me make Netscape work) Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1996 01:48:27 -0800 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 17 Message-ID: <30F8D16B.15FB7483@FreeBSD.org> References: <4d1ekj$8ai@kadath.zeitgeist.net> <30F47ADC.167EB0E7@vt.edu> <30f5ee76.108655744@news.enter.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0b5 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE i386) To: Daniel Hauer <dh@enter.net> Daniel Hauer wrote: > >I had the same exact problem. > > > >Netscape needs to look at two environment variables to work > >properly. You need to make sure you have > > YES! I would like to see those and the solution too! > dan hauer Well, it's pretty straight-forward, folks.. Just get the ports collection (see http://www.freebsd.org/ports if you're not familiar with them) and install netscape from the www collection. Both 1.1 and the latest BETA of Netscape2 are encapsulated thusly, and the port installs *all* the important files you need. It's truly a no-brainer! -- - Jordan Hubbard President, FreeBSD Project