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From: "Tomas T. Peiser, CET" <tpeiser@nbnet.nb.ca>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: Netscape and NetBSD 1.2 problem
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 19:24:04 -0800
Organization: CFBC / CJYC
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Matthias Scheler wrote:
> It would be *very* helpful if you would have told us which NetBSD and
> Netscape port you are using.
>
> I suppose you are using the Linux version under NetBSD-i386. In this
> case you can either remove "options COMPAT_SVR4" from your kernel
> configuration file or better take the BSDI version(*) because the
> Linux version only works stable with ancient version of "libc".
>
> (*) The archive is called "netscape-v301-export.x86-unknown-bsd.tar.gz".
>
Sorry, for the confusion. I am using the NetBSD version of Netscape, but
being rather new to NetBSD all I can tell you is that the sources are
the latest from netBSD.org. Everything (including X) was installed the
week before I got the machine.
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