From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 12 6:58: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay3.inwind.it (relay3.inwind.it [212.141.53.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2BDA37B400 for ; Fri, 12 Jan 2001 06:57:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from [62.98.55.182] (62.98.55.182) by relay3.inwind.it (5.1.056) id 3A40BF860048C00F for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 12 Jan 2001 15:57:33 +0100 Received: (qmail 984 invoked by uid 1001); 8 Jan 2001 18:54:51 -0000 Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 19:54:51 +0100 From: Francesco Casadei To: j mckitrick Cc: Matt Schlosser , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: netscape 6 Message-ID: <20010108195451.A897@junior.kasby> Mail-Followup-To: j mckitrick , Matt Schlosser , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" References: <20010108154058.A86704@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010108154058.A86704@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org on Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 03:40:59PM +0000 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 03:40:59PM +0000, j mckitrick wrote: > On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 09:06:54AM -0600, Matt Schlosser wrote: > | > | I still haven't figured out where all this is comming from. I'm not running > | a very impressive system, and the performance and load time of ns6 is better > | than 4.x. > | > | Maybe you should give it a try. On my BSD box, it's actually faster and > | more stable than on my win2k box. Like I said before, grab the Linux > | version fron NS and not the milestone build. It is a more complete browser. > > Interesting. I really like it on Windoze. But I hate the idea of > installing all the Linux base stuff just for that. But I do have the room, > so I should give it a try. > > So you just install Linux compatibility, then DL the rpm from NS? > > > > jcm > -- > o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o > | ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jonathon McKitrick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | > | "I prefer the term 'Artificial Person' myself." | > o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > end of the original message You can safely install netscape6 directly from the ports, the linux base will be installed as a dependency. $ cd /usr/ports/ $ make search name=linux-net Port: linux-netscape-6.0 Path: /usr/ports/www/linux-netscape6 Info: Linux Netscape Communicator suite Maint: trevor@FreeBSD.org Index: www linux B-deps: XFree86-3.3.6_6 unzip-5.41 R-deps: XFree86-3.3.6_6 linux-gtk-1.2 linux-jpeg-6b.9 linux_base-6.1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Francesco Casadei To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message