From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 24 16: 2:28 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 95AC537B400 for ; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:02:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dc-mx13.cluster1.charter.net (dc-mx13.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.8.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D23743E77 for ; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:02:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phbrown@charter.net) Received: from [66.214.73.163] (HELO charter.net) by dc-mx13.cluster1.charter.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.9) with ESMTP id 72319411; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 19:02:45 -0400 Message-ID: <3D3F31F9.48AC51E4@charter.net> Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:02:17 -0700 From: Parker Brown X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Banning Cc: BSDQuestions Subject: Re: Problem Installing Mosaic References: <3D3D9BBC.C5DC7F74@charter.net> <20020723143619.A61337@skytrackercanada.com> <3D3EECD9.F6D47FE3@charter.net> <20020724165829.A4974@skytrackercanada.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 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 - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message