From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 30 18:24:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fremont.bolingbroke.com (adsl-216-102-90-210.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [216.102.90.210]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C06337B60F for ; Tue, 30 May 2000 18:24:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hacker@bolingbroke.com) Received: from fremont.bolingbroke.com (fremont.bolingbroke.com [216.102.90.210]) by fremont.bolingbroke.com (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA64151 for ; Tue, 30 May 2000 18:24:24 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 18:24:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Ken Bolingbroke To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Tried that. I've reinstalled repeatedly, different versions, Communicator vs. Netscape. They all crash. Moreover, I've been using Netscape on AIX, Irix, Solaris, and Linux, besides FreeBSD, for the last 5 years or so. They've all been variably unstable. Even when everything else on the machine is stable. I've concluded that either Netscape is inherently unstable no matter the platform, or it just doesn't like me. :-) Ken Bolingbroke hacker@bolingbroke.com On Tue, 30 May 2000, BWS - Offwhite wrote: > I had problems with Netscape at one point. Simply use pkg_delete to > remove all traces of it and add the most recent version you can get. I > think tha tis 4.73 right now. > > This worked for me. > > On Tue, 30 May 2000, Ken Bolingbroke wrote: > > > Yup. Crashes regularly, and I don't even use it that heavily. All the > > windows disappear, and the prompt from where I started it reports "Bus > > error netscape (core dumped)". This is Communicator version > > 4.72. > > > > On Tue, 30 May 2000, Cliff Rowley wrote: > > > > > Is anyone else having problems with Netscape? It keeps dying with a > > > 'bus error'... Nothing else on the system appears to be suffering, just > > > Netscape... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message