Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:58:29 -0400 From: David Banning <david@skytrackercanada.com> To: Parker Brown <phbrown@charter.net> Cc: BSDQuestions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problem Installing Mosaic Message-ID: <20020724165829.A4974@skytrackercanada.com> In-Reply-To: <3D3EECD9.F6D47FE3@charter.net>; from phbrown@charter.net on Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 11:07:21AM -0700 References: <3D3D9BBC.C5DC7F74@charter.net> <20020723143619.A61337@skytrackercanada.com> <3D3EECD9.F6D47FE3@charter.net>
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On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 11:07:21AM -0700, Parker Brown wrote: > OK, that worked, and Mosaic did seem to install porperly. A final question: what did > that change do? I haven't written a line of code since the 70's and I feel that I can > more-or-less read C, but I've never coded C. It *looks* to me like the modification > from >= to != in that particular line indicates that the situation is true if > I *don't* have X ver 4, rather than ver greater than or equal to ver 4. However I am > using ver 4. I am not expert on coding either. It simply did not -understand- the >= argument. You would think that the code, as originally written, should have run. Given your version of X, it seems that maybe you should have used == instead of !=. I guess that is always an option if you run into trouble, although I installed my open-motif previous to upgrading X to version 4 and it hasn't cause me any problems. Glad it works - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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