Re: Installing Netscape
Christian Dysthe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I donwloaded Netscape from the Netscape site. Ran the install script and
> everything works fine. This is version 4.03 so I had to install the appropriate
> oldlibs.
>
> Is there any benefits installing the Debian packages instead (except for the
> fact I get 4.08 or even 4.5)? It just seemed so easy isntall with the Netscape
> install script, and it was.
>
> I am running slink.
>
> Any advice would be appreciated.
>
> TIA
>
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> Regards,
> Christian Dysthe
> Email: cdysthe@bigfoot.com
> Date: 31-Mar-99
> Time: 13:10:11
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My understanding is that by using the debian installer, dpkg becomes aware that
Netscape has been installed and therefore makes record keeping/accounting/later
removal/etc more reliable.
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