plugger (Was: Re: Netscape: Bus error)

[karlheg@bittersweet.inetarena.com (Karl M. Hegbloom)]

>>>>> "Jeff" == Jeff Lightfoot <jeffml@pobox.com> writes:

    Jeff> Nils Jeppe wrote:
    >> Today's unstable debian update broke netscape. I have 4.7 installed which
    >> wasn't updated (I am pretty sure of this), so it must be some other
    >> package's fault.
    >> 
    >> Symptoms: Every time I start netscape, it produces a "Bus error", and
    >> that's it. No netscape anymore :-(
    >> 
    >> What package might be to blame here?

    Jeff> Not too sure.  But if I move /usr/lib/netscape/plugins/plugger.so out
    Jeff> of that directory, netscape will start.

 `plugger.so' probably was not built using the `altdev' gcc.  I think
 rebuilding it with that will cure the bus errors.