Subject: Re: Netscape 4.0b2
To: Nathaniel D. Daw <daw@panix.com>
From: Mike Wlodarczyk <mike@delfin.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/23/1997 17:06:29
Nathaniel D. Daw wrote:
>
>bsd (not bsd2) version works fine for web and mail, but segfaults
>whenever I try to do anything with the newsreader. I can't "add group"
>or "join discussion" without crashing and news: urls are silently
>ignored.
>
>Anyone got this portion working?

kdump showed that it was trying to access

	$HOME/.netscape/xover-cache/host-your_news_host/hostinfo.dat

Creating the xover-cache directory manually prevented the crash. A test
news URL brought up an empty news window. Maybe because I didn't get the
URL right.
-- 
Mike Wlodarczyk, Delfin Systems, 408-748-1200
mike@delfin.com