Re: [suse-sparc] Netscape on SPARC-SUSE 7.1

From: Thorsten Kukuk (kukuk@suse.de)
Date: Tue Apr 17 2001 - 04:10:17 PDT

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    Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 13:10:17 +0200
From: Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>
Message-ID: <20010417131017.A4758@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Netscape on SPARC-SUSE 7.1

    On Mon, Apr 17, Thomas Ortlepp wrote:

    > Hi,
    >
    > today, I#m installing Suse 7.1 und have to
    > see - there is no netscape package included.
    > What's wrong?

    Nothing, there is no working Netscape binary.

    > So I try to install the old 7.0 rpm File,
    > but if I run this old binary, I get an
    > bus error.
    > Have anyone a solution?

    No, netscape does not work with glibc 2.2.x, because it is
    linked against an very old pre release. As long as netscape
    does not make new binaries, there will be no netscape.

      Thorsten 

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