Subject: Re: netscape under 1.0
To: Gary Herron <gjh@ag.wa.com>
From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/26/1995 08:41:03
> 
> 
> Ken Hornstein (kenh@entropic.com) wrote:
> : This is running NetBSD 1.0 on a no-name EISA mb, VLB Mach32 w/2Mb VRAM,
> : XFree86 3.1.  I remember vague rumors about the font cache being screwy under
> : XFree86 3.1 for Mach32 cards ... is that actually the case?
> 
> > I have the same thing at home, and a 486 with a Mach32 VLB at work, and
> > both have the exact same problem.  Of course, Netscape also crashes
> > whenever I cut and paste to it, so I use Chimera.
> 
> The crashes caused by cut-and-pastes to netscape (running
> under NetBSD 1.0 and XFree86 3.1) are caused by the lack of
> the `nls' directory in the X11R6 distribution.  I grabbed a
> copy of `.../lib/X11/nls' from somewhere (a Sun or an SGI at
> work) and stuffed it into `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/nls'.  I have
> no idea what files in the `nls' directory placate netscape,
> but with that and the definition of several environment
> variables, netscape works perfectly. 

Put these lines into your .login (accordingly into .profile)
and extract the accompanying lns.tar.gz into /usr/X11R6/lib/X11.


setenv XKEYSYMDB /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB
setenv XNLSPATH /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/nls


> 
> +----------------------------------+---------------------------+
> | Dr. Gary Herron                  |  Email: gjh@ag.wa.com     |
> | Alias Research/Applied Geometry  |  Snail: PO Box 4561       |
> | 206-628-0342                     |         Seattle WA 98104  |
> +----------------------------------+---------------------------+
> 

--Chris  Christoph P. U. Kukulies    kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de	 
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