It shouldn't matter how you installed N6, I installed as root and it works
just fine for me as a user. Try deleting the .mozilla directory in your home
directory "rm ~/.mozilla", that might fix the problem.
> 1) Installation:
>
> I reinstalled Netscape 6.01 as ROOT, instead of user. I finally found
> the netscape directory. See below. I was able to activate Netscape 6 and
> launch it. However, since the initial launch, all I've been getting are
> segmentation faults. Besides, I would like to run Netscape 6 as user,
> NOT as root. I did a chmod 755 netscape in the /usr/local/netscape
> directory and changed the ownership under Permissions (using Konqueror)
> to "sher". Still, I couldn't launch Netscape 6. Same segmentation error.
>
> [sher@sher sher]$ cd /usr/local/netscape
> [sher@sher netscape]$ ls
> Cool/ libXptl.so* libnspr4.so* psm/
> chrome/ libXptl.so.1* libplc4.so* regExport*
> component.reg libcmt.so* libplds4.so* registry
> components/ libgkgfx.so* libprotocol.so* regxpcom*
> defaults/ libgtksuperwin.so* libxpcom.so* res/
> icons/ libgtkxtbin.so* libxpistub.so* run-mozilla.sh*
> install.log libjpeg.so* libz.so* searchplugins/
> libXpcs.so* libjsdom.so* mozilla-bin* splash.xpm
> libXpcs.so.1* libjsj.so* netscape* systemSignature.jar
> libXprt.so* libmozjs.so* netscape.cfg
> libXprt.so.1* libmsgbaseutil.so* plugins/
> [sher@sher netscape]$ ./netscape
> ../run-mozilla.sh ./mozilla-bin
> MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=.
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=./Cool:.:/home/sher/.kde/lib:/usr/lib
> LIBPATH=.:./Cool
> SHLIB_PATH=.:./Cool
> XPCS_HOME=./Cool
> MOZ_PROGRAM=./mozilla-bin
> MOZ_TOOLKIT=
> moz_debug=0
> moz_debugger=
> ../run-mozilla.sh: line 29: 3886 Segmentation fault $prog ${1+"$@"}
> [sher@sher netscape]$ Unexpected end of pipe
> encountered
>
>
> 2) Plugins
>
> However, I did manage briefly to see my plugins in Netscape 6 (by typing
> about:plugins in the location bar). I saw ALL of my Netscape 4.76
> plugins (which I had copied to /usr/local/netscape) EXCEPT for the
> RealPlayer plugin.
>
> Would appreciate any and all help.
>
> Yours,
>
> Benjamin
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