From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 7 18:38:00 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA13696 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 18:38:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from wfdutilgw.ml.com (wfdutilf01.ml.com [206.3.74.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA13687 for ; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 18:37:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ash@fxsing.ml.com) Received: from ml1.ml.com ([199.201.57.130]) by wfdutilgw.ml.com (8.8.7/8.8.7/MLgwo-3.05) with ESMTP id UAA16855; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 20:10:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from tekkie.sg.ml.com (fxsg3.sg.ml.com [131.208.182.28]) by ml1.ml.com (8.8.7/8.8.7/MLml4-2.08) with ESMTP id UAA10713; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 20:12:11 -0500 (EST) Received: from rachel.fxsing.ml.com (rachel.sg.ml.com [131.208.182.50]) by tekkie.sg.ml.com (8.8.7/8.8.7/MLdomain4-2.07) with SMTP id JAA17642; Thu, 8 Jan 1998 09:12:08 +0800 (SST) Received: by rachel.fxsing.ml.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA12985; Thu, 8 Jan 98 09:12:08 SST From: ash@fxsing.ml.com (Ash Yadav) Message-Id: <9801080112.AA12985@rachel.fxsing.ml.com> Subject: Re: Netscape #2 To: shanmin@shell.lvdi.net (Administrator) Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 09:12:08 +0800 (SST) Cc: grog@lemis.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Administrator" at Jan 7, 98 03:45:26 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi there .... U need to set the following variables depending on your install dirs ... eg. I have netscape installed in /apps/netscape403 and I set the following variables in a startup script that starts netscape ... #!/bin/sh MOZILLA_HOME=/apps/netscape403 XKEYSYMDB=/apps/netscape403/XKeysymDB XAPPLRESDIR=/apps/netscape403 XNLSPATH=/apps/netscape403/nls CLASSPATH=/apps/netscape403 export MOZILLA_HOME XKEYSYMDB XAPPLRESDIR XNLSPATH /apps/netscape403/netscape This shd get rid of all the errors ... Hav Fun ... Ash ;) Singapore > > >Thanks for pointing that out! I did not know using a Microsoft Outlook would > >make that much difference in the format! Well, here's the letter again, > >corrected (I hope). If it still lacks formatting, please tell me. I > >don't want to make the same mistakes. Thank you very much for pointing > >this out! > > Hello, everybody. > I am in need of dire help. I have set up XWindows and configured my > PPP dialer in FreeBSD 2.2.2, and I just attempted to install Netscape. I > downloaded the gzip file from the netscape FTP site and stored it in the > /usr directory. I then did a > > gzip -dc "filename" | tar -xvf - > > which extracted the files. According to the Netscape site, I was then > supposed to type ./nl-install, but I could not find a "nl" file! So, at > this point, I was stuck. I did not know what to do, so I start XWindows and > started the "netscape" executable file. It opened fine, but there were some > errors when Netscape ran. For one, everytime I pressed the backspace key, > it would do a space forward instead of backwards. Everytime I open up a new > window or go to a new site, an error dialog box titled "Netscape: subprocess > diagnostic (stdout/stderr)" would come up, with the following body: > > Warning: translation table syntax error: Unknown keysym name: osfActivate > Warning: ... found while parsing 'osfActivate:BullentinBoardReturn()' > Warning: translation table syntax error: Unknown keysym name: osfCancel > Warning: ... found while parsing 'osfCancel:BullentinBoardReturn() > "etc." > <> > > Any ideas as to how to fix this problem? Please help me - I would > appreciate it. Also, my XWindows resolution is way too big, which makes the > fonts way too small, and the mouse takes forever to move. Any ideas how to > lower the resolution to fix this problem?