From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 24 14:15:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BE8837B400 for ; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 14:15:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from www.clubplus.net (ns1.clubplus.net [216.191.22.194]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F36D43E70 for ; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 14:15:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from david@skytrackercanada.com) Received: from skytrackercanada.com (cust29.209.188.66.dsl.accessv.com [209.188.66.29]) by www.clubplus.net (8.11.4/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g6OLA9B12501 for ; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 17:10:09 -0400 Received: (from david@localhost) by skytrackercanada.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) id g6OKwYG7005007; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:58:34 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from david) Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:58:29 -0400 From: David Banning To: Parker Brown Cc: BSDQuestions Subject: Re: Problem Installing Mosaic Message-ID: <20020724165829.A4974@skytrackercanada.com> References: <3D3D9BBC.C5DC7F74@charter.net> <20020723143619.A61337@skytrackercanada.com> <3D3EECD9.F6D47FE3@charter.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3D3EECD9.F6D47FE3@charter.net>; from phbrown@charter.net on Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 11:07:21AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 11:07:21AM -0700, Parker Brown wrote: > OK, that worked, and Mosaic did seem to install porperly. A final question: what did > that change do? I haven't written a line of code since the 70's and I feel that I can > more-or-less read C, but I've never coded C. It *looks* to me like the modification > from >= to != in that particular line indicates that the situation is true if > I *don't* have X ver 4, rather than ver greater than or equal to ver 4. However I am > using ver 4. I am not expert on coding either. It simply did not -understand- the >= argument. You would think that the code, as originally written, should have run. Given your version of X, it seems that maybe you should have used == instead of !=. I guess that is always an option if you run into trouble, although I installed my open-motif previous to upgrading X to version 4 and it hasn't cause me any problems. Glad it works - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message