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Date:      Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:02:17 -0700
From:      Parker Brown <phbrown@charter.net>
To:        David Banning <david@skytrackercanada.com>
Cc:        BSDQuestions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Problem Installing Mosaic
Message-ID:  <3D3F31F9.48AC51E4@charter.net>
References:  <3D3D9BBC.C5DC7F74@charter.net> <20020723143619.A61337@skytrackercanada.com> <3D3EECD9.F6D47FE3@charter.net> <20020724165829.A4974@skytrackercanada.com>

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Thanks for your help and insight.

Pb

David Banning wrote:

> 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 -


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