Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 00:54:30 GMT From: Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@inwind.it> To: "Kevin G. Eliuk" <kg@dccnet.com> Cc: bwalter@linux.thesadmachine.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netscape 6.0 Message-ID: <20010111.543000@bartequi.ottodomain.org> In-Reply-To: <3A2678BC.F448026C@dccnet.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0011300927470.90659-100000@linux.thesadmachine.org> <3A2678BC.F448026C@dccnet.com>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 11/30/00, 4:56:44 PM, "Kevin G. Eliuk" <kg@dccnet.com> wrote=20 regarding Re: netscape 6.0: > brian william wolter wrote: > > > > i installed the linux-gtk port from the 4.0 toolkit, but when=20 attempting > > to run netscape6 i still get the error message: > > > > error in loading shared libraries: libgtk-1.2.so.0: cannot open shar= ed > > object file: no such file or directory > > > > anyone know what the problem is? should that library file be includ= ed=20 in > > linux-gtk or do i need another port as well? > > > > any help would be appriciated. > > > > peace, > > brian > > > > t h e S a d M a c h i n e . o r g > > > > On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Nick Slager wrote: > > > > > Thus spake brian william wolter (bwolter@thesadmachine.org): > > > > > > > has anyone seen a fbsd port of netscape 6.0 or am i going to hav= e to=20 use > > > > the linux version? > > > > > > The linux version works fine. You'll have to install the linux-gtk= =20 port > > > for the install, though. > > > > > > Regards, > I cheated and and used the start.sh in the linux-netscape6 port, named= =20 it > netscape6, chmod, and placed it in /usr/local/bin. > #!/bin/sh > cd /usr/local/lib/linux-netscape6 > exec ./netscape > Netscape6 worked fine after that. Just out of curiosity, I got it working, too, on my 4.2-S platform,=20 but without cheating :-) BTW, linux-gtk complained about some old database format. However,=20 just to eliminate suchlike issues, I recompiled a few pieces of the=20 linux environment (IIRC, linux_base, rpm and linux_gtk). The beast is=20 now working, but I use 384MB RAM; I am not quite sure it runs very=20 fast on "normal" (64/128 MB) machines... Best regards (and best surfing :-) Salvo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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