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Date:      Tue, 1 May 2001 00:21:23 +0200
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        SolarFlux <xulfralos@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NS 4.76 instead of 4.77 in 4.3-RELEASE?
Message-ID:  <20010501002123.A32270@student.uu.se>
In-Reply-To: <20010430221235.77507.qmail@web12004.mail.yahoo.com>; from xulfralos@yahoo.com on Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 03:12:35PM -0700
References:  <20010430221235.77507.qmail@web12004.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 03:12:35PM -0700, SolarFlux wrote:
> Just installed 4.3-RELEASE last week and tried to get
> netscape47-communicator from ports.  It says that it
> is 4.76 and broken and doesn't install...  So, how to
> get 4.77 on there, upgrade ports?  Why wasn't 4.77 put
> in there in the first place, it's been out for a
> number of weeks now.  Just curious, TIA.
> 

The reason why 4.77 isn't in the ports collection is because the people at
Netscape haven't compiled a native FreeBSD version of 4.77 yet. Since nobody
else has the source code they are the ones that have to do it.

Solution/workaround: Use linux-netscape47-communiator from ports instead.



-- 
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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se


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