I've run the SunOS 4 netscape 4.61 on my sparc boxes with good
	luck (the communicator as the navigator binary seems to have
	issues saving files). All you should need are a couple of SunOS
	libraries - I'm sure if you ask on the list someone will be
	able to help... :)

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On Thu, 1 Nov 2001 UberTechnoid@Home.com wrote:

> I've installed versions of Mozilla from.6 to 9.4 on my Netbsd Sparcstation
> 4/330 to no avail.
>
> I've been trying since Netbsd version 1.4.1 to get a decent browser
> running and allways get the same error with Moz.  Segmentation fault after
> a little churning.
>
> Compat for Solaris would be nice, but the docs aren't very clear and say
> that libs from Sunos are required whereas all I have are Solaris 2.4 and
> 2.6.  Solaris 2.4 is the last version supporting my Sun4 architecture
> machine.
>
> I've even gone to PKGSRC and Compiled Mozilla which as you can imagine
> took a full day to do on this box.
>
> Amaya and Mosaic work ok for what they are, but even my Vax's Netscape
> 3.03 is WAY nicer. I've taken to running the vax's browser and displaying
> it on my Sparc, but that isn't a very pretty solution to me. 3.03 is the
> latest version of Netscape for VMS/Vax and 4.7x is latest for solaris.
> Which would you chose?
>
> Can anyone shed some light on this?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jeff
>
>