maxalbert: Re: Debian 2.%$#@*&!
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From: maxalbert
To: chris@frostnet.advicom.net
Subject: Re: Debian 2.%$#@*&!
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 11:03:36
Message-ID: <19990730.110255.5495.11.maxalbert@juno.com>
References: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.990730194339.14086B-100000@calvin.captech.com>
<[🔎] 19990730.085337.5495.7.maxalbert@juno.com>
On Fri, 30 Jul 1999 23:06:40 -0500 Chris Frost
<chris@frostnet.advicom.net> writes:
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>On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 11:50:50PM -0400, maxalbert@juno.com wrote:
>> I attempted to install Netscape4 (4.0-15) from my Debian 2.1 CD,
>using
>> dselect. Setup was unsuccessful. During configuration it says:
>>=20
>> ERROR: The netscape archive must be in /tmp, owned by root, and
>under =
>=20
>> name matching one of the following:
>> communicator*-v4*.x86-*-linux*glibc*.tar*
>> navigator*-v4*.86-*-linux*glibc*.tar*
>> =20
>> Archive files can be found at netscape.com and its mirrors.
>>=20
>> I tried connecting with netscape.com by ftp, and was refused. At
>this
>> point I refer you to my previous e-mail. =20
>The netscape package is simply an install routine, which you have
>pointed
>out deselect points out. When it says "netscape.com" it really means
>any
>ftp server there (ftp2.netscape.com, ftp3.netscape.com, etc).
>
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Oops! Somehow I missed where it says I should've downloaded the archive
first. What do you mean, exactly, when you say "any ftp server there?"
I've had no trouble connecting with other sites. I did try entering
"ftp.netscape.com", but slink calls that an "invalid command." Thanks--
Max
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