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Re: no glibc netscape



Pollywog wrote:
> 
> On 05-Apr-99 ktb wrote:
> > Pollywog wrote:
> >>
> >> I thought I downloaded a glibc version of Netscape 4.51 and now I find that
> >> I
> >> do not.  I should have been more careful downloading and now I will have to
> >> see if I can reinstall the old one, the one with the mailto bug :(
> >>
> >> --
> >> Andrew
> >
> > If your still looking,
> >
> > ftp.netscape.com/pub/communicator/4.51/english/unix/unsupported/linux20-glibc
> > 2/
> 
> I believe that is where I downloaded, but it did not appear to be glibc
> because there was no "glibc" in the filename as is the susal custom.  The
> installer will not work on a file that does not have glibc in the name.
> 

You must have the right file then.  You just rename it adding "glibc2"
like,
 communicator-v451-export.x86-unknown-linux2.0.tar.gz

to

 communicator-v451-export.x86-unknown-linux2.0.glibc2.tar.gz

then install with netscape4.

hth,
kent


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