Re: Upgrading netscape

[Michael Valcarcel <mvalcarcel home com>]

Miguel Quirós wrote:
> 
> Hello.
> The version of Netscape included in Red Hat 6.1  is 4.61. I have
> downloaded the version 4.7 and
> installed it, but it does not work. If I try to enter the program,
> nothing happens and if I look at the
> text window (Ctl-Alt-F1), it looks like that Netscape 4.7 cannot start
> becuase some libraries seem to be missing. Fortunately, the 4.61 files
> were not deleted, only renamed and I could easily restore the version
> 4.61.
> Has anyone tried to upgrade Netscape from 4.61 to 4.7?
> Does anything else need to be upgraded or configured?
> Is it worthwhile to perform the task or better let it be as it is?
> 
> --
> Miguel Quirós Olozábal
> Departamento de Química Inorgánica. Facultad de Ciencias.
> Universidad de Granada. 18071 Granada (SPAIN).
> email:mquiros@ugr.es
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I just upgraded yesterday and everything is working fine. I'm running
Redhat 6.0. Check to see if you have compat-glibc 5.2-2.0.7.1 and
compat-libs 5.2-2 installed because it requires these libraries. The
rpm's are on the Redhat 6.1 cd.
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