Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 19:54:51 +0100 From: Francesco Casadei <fcasadei@inwind.it> To: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> Cc: Matt Schlosser <mschlosser@eschelon.com>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: netscape 6 Message-ID: <20010108195451.A897@junior.kasby> In-Reply-To: <20010108154058.A86704@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org on Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 03:40:59PM %2B0000 References: <C1781C38F13DA040848FEFAD07311B105ECEFC@walleye.corp.fishnet.com> <20010108154058.A86704@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 03:40:59PM +0000, j mckitrick wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 09:06:54AM -0600, Matt Schlosser wrote:
> |
> | I still haven't figured out where all this is comming from. I'm not running
> | a very impressive system, and the performance and load time of ns6 is better
> | than 4.x.
> |
> | Maybe you should give it a try. On my BSD box, it's actually faster and
> | more stable than on my win2k box. Like I said before, grab the Linux
> | version fron NS and not the milestone build. It is a more complete browser.
>
> Interesting. I really like it on Windoze. But I hate the idea of
> installing all the Linux base stuff just for that. But I do have the room,
> so I should give it a try.
>
> So you just install Linux compatibility, then DL the rpm from NS?
>
>
>
> jcm
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You can safely install netscape6 directly from the ports, the linux base
will be installed as a dependency.
$ cd /usr/ports/
$ make search name=linux-net
Port: linux-netscape-6.0
Path: /usr/ports/www/linux-netscape6
Info: Linux Netscape Communicator suite
Maint: trevor@FreeBSD.org
Index: www linux
B-deps: XFree86-3.3.6_6 unzip-5.41
R-deps: XFree86-3.3.6_6 linux-gtk-1.2 linux-jpeg-6b.9 linux_base-6.1
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Francesco Casadei
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