From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jan 1 23:45:28 2001 From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 1 23:45:25 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from gw-nl1.origin-it.com (gw-nl1.origin-it.com [193.79.128.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E441737B400 for ; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 23:45:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.de.origin-it.com (localhost.origin-it.com [127.0.0.1]) by gw-nl1.origin-it.com with ESMTP id IAA00207; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 08:45:22 +0100 (MET) (envelope-from Helge.Oldach@de.origin-it.com) Received: from smtprelay-de1.origin-it.com(172.16.188.53) by gw-nl1.origin-it.com via mwrap (4.0a) id xma000202; Tue, 2 Jan 01 08:45:23 +0100 Received: from mailhub.de.origin-it.com (mailhub.de.origin-it.com [172.16.189.20]) by mail.de.origin-it.com (8.9.3/8.8.5-1.2.2m-19990317) with ESMTP id IAA01382; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 08:45:22 +0100 (MET) Received: from galaxy.de.cp.philips.com (galaxy.de.cp.philips.com [130.143.166.29]) by mailhub.de.origin-it.com (8.11.1/8.11.1/hmo23oct00) with ESMTP id f027jKY86727; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 08:45:21 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from Helge.Oldach@de.origin-it.com) Received: (from hmo@localhost) by galaxy.de.cp.philips.com (8.9.3/8.9.3/hmo14aug98) id IAA24741; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 08:45:19 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <200101020745.IAA24741@galaxy.de.cp.philips.com> Subject: Re: 4.2-stable, ports/packages in XF86 4.0.2 In-Reply-To: <023d01c0736c$e13ff060$931576d8@inethouston.net> from "David W. Chapman Jr." at "Dec 31, 2000 3: 1:43 pm" To: dwcjr@inethouston.net (David W. Chapman Jr.) Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 08:45:19 +0100 (MET) Cc: kaltorak@quake.com.au, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: Helge Oldach X-Address: Atos Origin, Billstrasse 80, D-20539 Hamburg, Germany X-Phone: +49 40 7886 464, Fax: +49 40 7886 235, Mobile: +49 172 4515513 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG David W. Chapman Jr.: >The problem is netscape itself, since it comes in binary format, anyone who >ports it doesn't have a choice into which format, I believe the bsdi version >of netscape is elf, but I'm not totally sure. It is, and the BSDI binary runs just smoothly on FreeBSD. The only issue is that the latest version is not 4.76 but 4.75. I am not sure whether this is because the BSDI version was not suffering the bug that made Netscape to release 4.76, or whether they just dropped BSDI support. Helge To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message