Subject: Re: Problems with Netscape.
To: John A. Maier <johnam@kemper.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/26/1999 23:24:51
Strange - I use the linux Netscape binary as non root on my
i386 1.4.1 box all the time. Could you ktrace the binary and work
out where is breaks for you?
David/absolute
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, John A. Maier wrote:
>
> >
> >>Just the other day I installed the Netscape Navigator-4.61 package from the
> >
> >>pkgsrc. It installed both Netscape and all the linux emulation stuff
> >
> >>without any problems.
> >
> >
> >Actually, you don't need all that suse stuff anymore; that pkg is the BSDI
> What? Not last I looked (10 sec. ago) the pkgsrc navigator still is the Linux version.
>
> The use of the Linux version still perplexes me since if you are not root you get illegal operation and X connection broken messages all of the time. The BSDI version seemes to fuction just fine as any user.
>
> Peace.
>