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From: Alexander Indenbaum <baum@actcom.co.il>
Subject: Re: Netscape 3.01 Gold -- exiting on SIGFPE
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On Sun, 18 May 1997, Eric Yagerlener wrote:

> Conrad Sabatier (conrads@neosoft.com) wrote:
> : In article <t5uqk5.6u1.ln@dolphin.neosoft.com>,
> : Conrad Sabatier <conrads@neosoft.com> wrote:
> : >Netscape has suddenly started acting up on me, after running just fine for
> : >weeks under XFree86 3.2/FreeBSD 2.2.1.  Whenever I click the "Net Search"
> : >button, it shuts down, and the console shows it exited on signal 8
> : >(floating point exception).  I can go to Netscape's "Net Search" page via
> : >the menu, no problem, so it's not anything with the dataon the page
> : >itself, evidently.

I have exactly the same problem with 2.2-STABLE XFree86 3.2 and
BSD Netscape 3.01 ( not gold ).

Everything works fine, including Java support, butwhen I click on Net
Search button, Netscape just catches signal 8 ( FPE )
  Alexander Indenbaum
  baum@actcom.co.il