Re: netscape hung
Hi,
I waited and waited for hour and it still did not come back.
I've also tried:
$ netscape file:nothing.html ## or nothing.html
The netscape would not even come up with the above command.
W Paul Mills wrote:
:From wpmills@sound.net Tue Jun 3 22:23:45 1997
:Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 20:32:47 -0500 (CDT)
:From: W Paul Mills <wpmills@sound.net>
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:To: Timothy Phan <tphan@asl.dl.nec.com>
:cc: Debian User <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
:Subject: Re: netscape hung
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:On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Timothy Phan wrote:
:
:The instant you click on anything Netscape goes out looking to
:connect. The default is to connect to http://home.netscape.com.
:This will cause a temporary "hang" lasting several minutes. It
:will then come back with an error message. At that time you will
:be able to access the various menus. If you have Navigator, you
:can change the default home page in the setting menu. You can
:change this to nothing or to a local file, and then no more hang.
:This does not seem to work with Communicator. But then the
:Communicator beta seems to have several serious problems.
:
:> Hi,
:>
:> I'd like to know if anyone here has a quick fixed for netscape
:> hung problem that I'm experiencing.
:>
:> Everytime I bring up netscape, it comes up fine. Once I press
:> a icon button, the netscape will no longer respond. Ever worse
:> if I press any of the pulldown menu, it will hang up the whole
:> system because the pulldown menu grab the mouse pointer. I must
:> reboot..
:>
:> BTW, I'm currently not connect to an ISP in Linux just yet.
:>
:> Thanks!
:>
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