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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!qualcomm.com!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!newshub.nosc.mil!news!news From: cg67cs@nosc.mil (USS SHILOH) Subject: Re: Netscape 2.02 or 3.0 on FreeBSD Message-ID: <1996Nov13.140116.3593@nosc.mil> Sender: news@nosc.mil Organization: NCCOSC RDT&E Division, San Diego, CA X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent v0.55 References: <32865667.232453159@news.qni.com> <565u9v$38o@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 20:56:04 GMT Lines: 26 tmonroe@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (Anthony Monroe) wrote: >In article <32865667.232453159@news.qni.com>, >John S Flowers <jflowers@maas-neotek.org> wrote: >>Has anyone successfully rin Netscape (any version about 2.0) on FreeBSD 2.1.5 or >>2.2? >I've run 1.1, 2.0, and 3.01 on various versions of FreeBSD. >>Netscape appears to run, but there are dozens of error messages that I get while >>running it. I realize that Netscape was created for BSDi more than FreeBSD, but >>surely there's a way to run it. >Did you read the README file that came with your netscape tarball or did you >just run it out of the box? There is some information there that will help >you. I'm having a similar problem with the BSDi version of Netscape 3.01. And yes, I followed the README file, copied the nls directory and XKeySymDB file tot he right spot, even set environment variables pointing to them, and I still get warnings about imminent crashes and bad keysyms. Anyone know what's going on? Thanks Scott