From owner-freebsd-current Tue Sep 23 21:31:51 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA28932 for current-outgoing; Tue, 23 Sep 1997 21:31:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (root@mexico.brainstorm.fr [193.56.58.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA28926 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 1997 21:31:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (brasil.brainstorm.fr [193.56.58.33]) by mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id GAA03562 for ; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 06:31:47 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (8.8.6/brasil-1.2) with UUCP id GAA18440 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 06:31:35 +0200 Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.8.7/keltia-2.10/nospam) id CAA20481; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 02:20:19 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <19970924022018.26175@keltia.freenix.fr> Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 02:20:18 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape 4.03b8 doesn't work after poll/select changes References: <9709231856.AA28682@watermarkgroup.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84 In-Reply-To: <9709231856.AA28682@watermarkgroup.com>; from Luoqi Chen on Tue, Sep 23, 1997 at 02:56:31PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to Luoqi Chen: > Try adding this line to /usr/local/bin/netscape, > export XCMSDB; XCMSDB=/dev/null I don't understand why but it works. I'll test it tomorrow at work but it makes Netscape 4.03b7 appear and work here. Why the bloody thing was apparently waiting for select(2) before and is not now is a mistery. Thanks a lot ! -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: There are no limits -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #35: Sun Sep 21 19:28:07 CEST 1997