Subject: Re: images in mozilla
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Denis Lagno <dlagno@mail.ru>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/17/2005 17:17:01
lynx suffices for me most of the time,
but I also want a usable graphical browser supporting javascript.
I tried also chimera, it works, it shows images, but I do
not see any settings in it allowing changing charset.
I want to browse russian sites and chimera just shows
them in latin1 encoding..

> > > Do not know how to solve following question..
> > > I have -current system with some things like XFree86, libpng built from
> > > sources and installed in /usr/local. 
> > > I wanted to install mozilla, but it is too much pain to build it from sources.
> > > So I downloaded packages from /pub/NetBSD/packages:
> > > mozilla-stable-1.7.3.tgz
> > > ORBit-0.5.15nb7.tgz
> > > freetype2-2.1.9nb1.tgz
> > > gdk-pixbuf-0.22.0nb3.tgz
> > > glib-1.2.10nb8.tgz
> > > gtk+-1.2.10nb8.tgz
> > > jpeg-6bnb3.tgz
> > > mozilla-fonts-1.0.tgz
> > > png-1.2.8.tgz
> > > tiff-3.6.1nb6.tgz
> > > 
> > > I pkg_added them.  Mozilla works but it fails to show any images.
> > > All images, including images on buttons.
> > > Don't anybody know how this can be cured?
> > > 
> > 
> > Did you delete all ~/.mozilla/*/*/compreg.dat files? I seem to remember
> > having the same problem some times ago. 
> > 
> $ find .mozilla -name '*.dat'
> .mozilla/default/de3wdu38.slt/history.dat
> 
> I did not deleted or touched anything.  I just started mozilla and
> it cannot show images.  I guess it is problems with libraries,
> maybe libjpeg or something.