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Re: Installation Issues



On Fri, 25 Sep 1998, Brian Armstrong wrote:

> I recently installed Debian Linux, the most recent version, and have had
> difficulty installing Netscape and Staroffice.  It seems to need Motif
> or something similiar.  Man pages and readme files have helped my setup
> of Debian Linux and xwindows.  However, I need help learning what files
> are necessary for Netscape and Staroffice to work (manual links might
> have to be done).  I already know that Libc5 files are needed for
> Netscape (4.05) and Staroffice (4).  Perhaps the best work around is
> download the latest release of Netscape and Staroffice.  However, I
> can't do this until I have a working internet connection (it dails but
> cannot establish handshaking).
The solution MAY be to install libc5-compat files. i think this means
files in oldlibs/ directory of Hamm.
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