Hidong Kim wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just upgraded two machines running Mandrake 5.3 to kernel 2.2.9. One
> of the machines has a single p166 and is running a up kernel, and the
> other machine has dual pii 333s and is running an smp kernel. I
> downloaded the netscape 4.6 tar.gz from the netscape site and installed
> in on both machines. netscape 4.6 is running fine on the up machine,
> but it has serious problems on the smp machine. On the smp machine, I
> can start netscape 4.6, and the netscape home page comes up. But then,
> if I click anywhere in the browser window, the entire screen locks up.
> I can't access any other windows, or even other desktops. I have to
> telnet to the smp machine from the up machine, and issue a kill -9 to
> stop netscape. Before this upgrade, both machines were running kernel
> 2.2.6 and netscape 4.08 fine. Also, netscape 4.6 has the same problems
> running on my smp machine under kernel 2.2.6. Has anyone else seen
> problems with netscape 4.6 on smp machines? And where can I get an rpm
> for netscape 4.6? Thanks,
It's not with 2.2.9 or 4.6, but I've suffered Netscape lockups here.
Mine seem to be caused by the lack of network connectivity though. If
I'm not dialed up, it locks. Consistently. It's probably the
caching-nameserver and squid that's causing mine though. Something to
keep in mind...
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Steve Philp
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