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Re: Netscape 4.7x for Debian/PPC?



On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, Brad Boyer wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 10:23:11PM +0200, Martin-?ric Racine wrote:
> > There is a favorite web site that unfortunately has hardcoded their scripting to
> > specifically respond only to IE 5.x or Navigator 4.7x, so I was wondering if
> > there ever was a release of Netscape 4.7x for Linux/PPC?
> 
> There was never a Debian package, but there were RPMS. You may also
> have some library problems, since it's a pretty old build now.
> 
> http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/yellowdog/1.0/releases/yellowdog-2.0/ppc/YellowDog/ppc/netscape-4.73-8a.ppc.html
> 
> I seem to recall you needed an extra binary patch to get 128 bit SSL.

ftp://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/yellowdog-2.3/SRPMS/extras2/netscape-4.73-8a.src.rpm

I'll be making myself a nice deb, based upon the 4.77 control files for i386,
and uploading it to my package repository, in case anyone needs it.

-- 
Martin-Éric Racine, ICT Consultant
http://www.pp.fishpool.fi/~q-funk/



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