Re: Unable to click on links in Navigator 4.61
If you are running potato, upgrade netscape-base-4 to version 4.61-18.
That fixed it for me.
Bob
On Tue, Aug 10, 1999 at 11:34:15PM +1000, Dan Everton wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 10, 1999 at 09:20:44AM -0400, Colin R. R. Johnson wrote:
> > Dan Everton wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, Aug 10, 1999 at 01:18:50PM +0200, Joop Stakenborg wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Aug 10, 1999 at 07:26:29PM +1000, Dan Everton wrote:
> > > > > In the past few days (today and yesterday to be precise) I've noticed that I
> > > > > can no longer click on links in Navigator. All mouse related events work
> > > > > it's just those that are on the rendered HTML page that don't work. This
> > > > > includes both left and right mouse clicks on links.
> > > >
> > > > [...]
> > > >
> > > > Got the same problem here yesterday.
> > > > Restarting X-windows helped in my case....
> > > > Can you try that?
> > > >
> > > > Joop
> > >
> > > Hmm... that works. Any idea why? I'd rather find the root cause of the
> > > problem rather than a work around.
> > >
> > > Thanks for that though.
> > >
> > > Dan
> > >
> > > --
> > [...]
> > I have found that the problem seems to be related to Java.
> > I too had this problem and when I looked a little deeper I discovered that it
> > only happened after Netscape tried to run a Java Applet.
> >
> > My solution was to just disable Java from running.
> >
> > Colin.
>
> I normally have Java disabled and only enable it when I need it. I haven't
> used Java in a long time in Netscape, so in my case it wasn't related to
> that. Did you get the same error messages on the console at the time?
>
> Dan
>
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