Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2000 16:37:58 -0600 From: Tony Wells <awells@journalstar.com> To: Arcady Genkin <a.genkin@utoronto.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netscape and compat22 Message-ID: <38751946.A472220E@journalstar.com> References: <r1z4scrm2jd.fsf@eddie.cdf>
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Run /stand/sysinstall and select the post-install configuration/distributions. You should see the compat22 option in there. I think the compat stuff is for backwards compatibility with a.out executables, but I could be wrong. Arcady Genkin wrote: > > I'm trying to install netscape47-navigator via ports mechanism. > > It tells me I need to install a.out support via installing > compat22. I searched ports for compat22, found nothing, then > went into sysinstall and found in additional distributions. > > But even after I installed compat22, netscape still complains > about compat22 missing. > > What exactly is compat22 and how can I check if it is indeed > installed? > > Thanks! > > p.s. On a side note, why would I install netscape for linux > insteqad of the native one? > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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