Re: Success with Hurd XFree86 - Notes

[Marcus Brinkmann <marcus.brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>]

On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 06:25:31PM -0400, B. Douglas Hilton wrote:
> I noticed that update-menus crashes with Signal 13 when
> used with the Blackbox WM.

update-menus is broken on the Hurd.  If you can debug this, that would be
great.

> For an experiment I tried running the Python browser
> Grail-0.6 although it crashes while initializing with
> a segmentation fault.

First step would be to run with gdb and get a backtrace.

> I would install the emacs web browser except there is
> currently no way to install Emacs. The versions are all
> different and won't meet dependency requirements. This
> is true for both Emacs and XEmacs.

I will soon try to update emacs.  Last time there was a glibc bug
preventing that, this has been fixed since.

There is lynx.

Thanks,
Marcus