On Sat, 22 May 1999, George Bonser wrote: > On Sat, 22 May 1999, Michelle Coelho wrote: > > > what I get: > > bash-2.01$ netscape > > Netscape: Ignoring unsupported netscape contenttype in user > > mailcap file. > > Warning: > > Cannot allocate colormap entry for default background > > > > Warning: > > Cannot allocate colormap entry for default background > > > > Bus error > > bash-2.01$ > > > > Anyone has any suggestions??? > > Try starting it as root with: > > netscape --allow-root > > And see if it works.
Sounds dangerous...doesn't a bus error mean that the app tried to write into kernel space memory? If so, wouldn't giving it root access allow it to overwrite kernel memory and crash the system?