Re: Upgrading netscape

[Loban Amaan Rahman <loban enigma caltech edu>]

Make sure you've downloaded and installed *all* the rpm's required to 
upgrade Netscape. If you just want the browser, you need netscape-common 
and netscape-navigator. I think you need another one for the extra stuff 
netscape has.

On Thu, 20 Jan 2000 08:37:37 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?

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