Re: Installing Netscape with dpkg

[Joey Hess <joey@kite.preferred.com>]

> Anyway, I looked on the Netscape ftp archive last night and they now 
> have 3.0b5, 3.0b6, and 3.0b7 _only_ on their site, not b4.
> 
> Dpkg specifically asks for the beta 4 binary; can I get away with using
> one of the newer binaries?  Do I need to tweak anything to get it to
> install using dpkg?

There's a version of the netscape .deb (in unstable?) that uses beta6. 

(Actually, I installed beta 7 with it, despite all the warnings about not
doing that, and it's working with no problems.)

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