From owner-freebsd-java Thu Feb 19 23:46:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA03902 for freebsd-java-outgoing; Thu, 19 Feb 1998 23:46:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from orion.ign.com.au (root@orion.ign.com.au [203.30.192.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA03897 for ; Thu, 19 Feb 1998 23:46:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from psl@ign.com.au) Received: from claude3 (usr-ppp61.ign.com.au [203.30.192.125] (may be forged)) by orion.ign.com.au (8.8.8/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA13597; Fri, 20 Feb 1998 18:46:02 +1100 Message-ID: <34ED35A3.41C67EA6@ign.com.au> Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 18:49:55 +1100 From: Philip Sydney Lavers Organization: GeoBits Pty Ltd X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alex Nash CC: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: i downloaded java now what? and also Netscape 4 References: <199802200131.TAA10758@nash.pr.mcs.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Alex Nash wrote: > > On 20 Feb, Philip Sydney Lavers wrote: > > I have down loaded java and installed it in /usr/local/jdk1.1.5 as > > recommended > > I did this because my Netscape 3.01 will not view a web site, > > The JDK will not assist Netscape in anything Java related. > > > www.geobits.com that my kids gave me as a birthday present, although any > > of my win95 browsers see it ok > > I thought the problem might have been a lack of java on my system > > As much as I detest the unreliability of later versions of Netscape, > you could probably view it ok if you installed Netscape 4.04. Netscape > 4.04 is available in the ports collection. Holler if you don't know > how to use the ports collection. > Thanks for the many useful advices so far from Alex and others Regarding Netscape 4.04 I downloaded it as suggested. When I try to run it I get: quote ld.so: warning: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6.0: minor version 0 older than expected 3, using it anyway ld.so: warning: /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6.0: minor version 0 older than expected 1, using it anyway ld.so: warning: /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6.0: minor version 0 older than expected 3, using it anyway ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libg++.so.4.0" unquote wow! what does this all mean? Do I need to link in g++ or something? sorry for this trouble but I would like to read web pages from FreeBSD To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message