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Date:      Wed, 9 Oct 2002 10:28:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Diego Castro <dcastro5@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [FreeBSD-4.5] Netscape upgrade blunder....
Message-ID:  <20021009172829.9356.qmail@web14003.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0210090957590.20475-100000@corten8>

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I had the same errors.
The solution was to upgrade to FreeBSD 4.6.2
Netscape 7.0 uses linux_base7 (finally fixed)
--- Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> wrote:
> Hello Family,
> 
> Well this has got me baffled.
> 
> In trying to upgrade to Netscape-7.0 and having some
> GLIB errors
> when trying to run it, the install went flawless
> from /usr/ports
> though:
> 
> [wiliweld@LC-BSD-yoga ~]--> netscape7english &
> [1] 2171
> [wiliweld@LC-BSD-yoga ~]--> MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=.
>   LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:./Cool
>           LIBPATH=.:./Cool
>        SHLIB_PATH=.:./Cool
>       XPCS_HOME=./Cool
>       MOZ_PROGRAM=./netscape-bin
>       MOZ_TOOLKIT=
>         moz_debug=0
>      moz_debugger=
> ./netscape-bin: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.2'
> not found
> (required by /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0)
> ./netscape-bin: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.2'
> not found
> (required by /usr/lib/libgdk-1.2.so.0)
> 
> [1]+  Done                    netscape7english
> 
> I now can still use my old netscape but CANNOT send
> any email
> from it. I get the Netscape error that states:
> 
> ========================
> Netscape is unable to use the mail server because
> you have 
> not provided a username. Please provide one in the
> preferences
> and try again.
> ========================
> 
> I had not changed a thing and have reinstalled
> Netscape both
> from ports and from a tarball and to no avail.
> 
> I imagine I'll have to use "truss" with firing up
> Netscape, then
> the mail program, then try and send a message......
> 
> -- 
>
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> 
> 
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