Subject: Re: netscape on sparc
To: Paul \(NCC/CS\) <pts@bom.gov.au>
From: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
List: port-sparc
Date: 11/20/2002 22:39:52
I'm not sure.  I've only tried with solaris 2.6 libs.

On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Paul (NCC/CS) wrote:

> 
> Dan, All,
> 
> Thanks Dan, for this.
> 
> I had old pkgsrc. It's now current.
> I'll give the solaris version a go before I try mozilla.
> 
> Regarding the solaris libraries, do they have to be
> solaris 2.5.1? Or are solaris 7 or solaris 8 libs ok?
> Anyone?
> 
> [I have some old solaris install cd's that I
> might be able to get the libs off.]
> 
> 
> cheers,
> Paul.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:
> 
> > you can try this to see for sure what its trying to use.
> > 287 # pwd
> > /usr/pkgsrc/www/communicator
> > 288 # make show-var VARNAME=DISTUNAME
> > sparc-sun-solaris2.5.1
> >
> > how old is your pkgsrc?
> >
> > It looks like in www/navigator/Makefile.common, support for the solaris
> > netscape was added with revision 1.49 on 2002/06/30
> >
> > If you don't have solaris libraries, you can also consider mozilla.
> >
> > -Dan
> >
> >
> 
> --
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> Paul
> Australian Bureau Of Meteorology
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