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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.caldera.com!enews.sgi.com!nntprelay.mathworks.com!news.mathworks.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!eerie.fr!cnusc.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!jussieu.fr!rain.fr!oops.ip.lu!not-for-mail From: phrank <frank@ip.lu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Problem with port of Netscape Communicator Date: Fri, 06 Jun 1997 09:08:16 +0000 Organization: Infopartners S.A. Luxembourg Lines: 15 Message-ID: <3397D380.41C67EA6@ip.lu> References: <5n6li8$prd@toto.plymouth.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: blabla.ip.lu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE i386) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42492 Ted Wisniewski wrote: > > I have been trying to get Netscape Communicator (any of the ports of it) > from the ports collection and they work until I try to invoke the Java > portion by going to any page containing a Java Applet, At this point It > crashes with a floating Exception.. Anyone seen this? Have A solution? > > I am running 2.2.1-RELEASE on a Pentium 133 if that helps. ... the only solution (i'm aware off, so far) is to run XFree in 16 bit color mode (@least) (startx -- -bpp 16 (or so ...) -frank