Vern....try opening a console window (the monitor icon on the
panel at the bottom of the screen) and typing netscape.  If it
doesn't execute, it should give you an error message.  You could
also type netscape-navigator and/or netscape-communicator and
see if they act any differently.

Alan


vern wrote:
> 
> Hello All,
>       Here's a silly newbie problem, I did the Mandrake update thingy from
> KDE using the icon on the desktop.  All went well, the program downloaded
> the updates in this case Netscape 4.7 and it's needed files, 6M for one and
> 5M for the other.  The download and the update went well, but now I can't
> get Netscape to function.  Any ideas??  I know there is something easy going
> on, I spent some time trying to find the executable Netscape file to make sure
> the icon properties were indeed calling the file but hit a dead end.  Any help
> with this would be most appreciated!!
> Thanks in advance!
> Vern

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