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Re: Mozilla 0.8-Special setup required?



On 9 Mar 01 14:51:26 GMT, Jonathan Gift <jgift@wanadoo.fr> wrote:

>I dl the 0.8 build, untarred and zipped it to /usr/local/share/mozilla
>than ran /usr/local/share/mozilla/mozilla to get it started. I get lot's
>of error message and changing themes crahses it cold. They couldn't have
>released this as is, so it's me. What haven't I done?
>
>I'd love to use it, so any help appreciated.

mozilla requires write access to the directory where the binaries live
the first time it is run. Try running it as root once before running it
as a normal user.

Even better, get the debianised mozilla 0.8 from
<http://www.debian.or.jp/~kitame/mozilla/> and have all this dealt with
for you.

Frank



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