On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Tony Nugent wrote:
> Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 15:03:18 +1000
> From: Tony Nugent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Jim Roland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Linux Applications Email List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Netscape 4.7
>
> Not enough information...
I'm sorry, I thought I had provided the distro.
>
> What linux distribution?
Slackware 3.6, with newer kernel 2.2.14.
> What C libraries do you have installed?
I'm not sure how to answer this. I have libc.so.5.4.46.
> What /usr/X11R6/lib/lib* X libraries are installed (ie, XFree86 version)?
X version 3.3.2.3 (even though I'm running kernel 2.2.14, it says
my operating system is 2.0.32)
Which lib files? The output is 104 lines.
> What have you installed, an .rpm or .tar.gz of netscape?
tar.gz file.
> What does this tell you:
>
> ldd $(which netscape)
>
libBrokenLocale.so.1 => /lib/libBrokenLocale.so.1 (0x4000e000)
libXt.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6 (0x40010000)
libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x40050000)
libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x40058000)
libXmu.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6 (0x4006c000)
libXpm.so.4 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4 (0x4007d000)
libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x4008c000)
libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x40096000)
libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x40128000)
libstdc++.so.2.8 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.8 (0x4012b000)
libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x4016e000)
libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x40187000)
/lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)
libm.so.5 => /lib/libm.so.5 (0x4022d000)
The thing is, Netscape 4.1 ran fine on the system.
> (On redhat systems, /usr/bin/netscape is a shell script wrapper that calls the
> real netscape binary - you need to do an ldd on the binary, not the shell
> script wrapper).
I do not have a wrapper.
> On Wed Mar 01 2000 at 01:24, Jim Roland wrote:
>
> > I downloaded Netscape 4.7 and can't get it to run. I installed the libc
> > version as per their instructions, and even tried the glibc version. Both
> > when trying to run it give a Segmentation Fault (core dumped) error.
> >
> > I can't remember the command that is used to examine a core file, but
>
> $ file core
> <information about the core file>
>
> > there seems to be something else wrong here. I'm on a slightly higher
> > version of libc than they recommended (the same version that came with my
> > distro in 11/98).
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > TIA,
> > JR
> >
>
> Cheers
> Tony
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