From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Nov 22 02:21:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA11330 for ports-outgoing; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 02:21:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de (ghpc6.ihf.RWTH-Aachen.DE [134.130.90.6]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA11321 for ; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 02:21:07 -0800 (PST) Received: (from thomas@localhost) by ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de (8.6.12/8.6.9) id LAA19613; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 11:17:57 +0100 From: Thomas Gellekum Message-Id: <199611221017.LAA19613@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de> Subject: Re: Netscape 3.01, linux_lib port, Acrobat reader, etc To: peter@spinner.DIALix.COM (Peter Wemm) Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 11:17:56 +0100 (MET) Cc: thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de, ports@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199611220942.RAA02861@spinner.DIALix.COM> from Peter Wemm at "Nov 22, 96 05:42:04 pm" Organization: Institut f. Hochfrequenztechnik, RWTH Aachen X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL11 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Peter Wemm wrote: > The netscape plugin uses the /usr/local/Acrobat3 version. > > IMHO, it would be better to patch the scripts and link them into > /usr/local/bin as appropriate so this sort of thing can't happen. :-) No problem. You'll have to have until monday, though, I'm not at home over the weekend and I'd like to test changes before I commit them (``Come on, one little change, shouldn't break anything'' ;-)). > I'm not sure how to go about doing the plugin support. I think when the > Linux version of netscape is used, the directory /usr/local/lib/netscape/pl > ugins needs to be created and the acrobat nppdf.so file linked into there > as well. Does this interfere with the BSDI netscape? If not, I could simply check for the existence of /usr/local/lib/netscape (fixed path, IIRC) and create the link. tg