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Date:      Thu, 07 Jan 1999 23:32:13 -0800
From:      Eric Hodel <hodeleri@seattleu.edu>
To:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        "N. R.R." <robalama@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: netscape ftp problem
Message-ID:  <3695B47D.3B02A9EF@seattleu.edu>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901071610040.1897-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>

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"Jason C. Wells" wrote:
> You do not have to re-download. Also, there is an even better way to
> install netscape.
> 
> first gzip the tar file that you have
> move it to /usr/ports/distfiles
> cd to /usr/ports/www/netscape45-communigator
> make install

Communicator (from netscape) is compressed into .jar files within the gzipped
tarball, and comes with its own expander (ns-install i believe) so this extra
work is a bit of overkill. 

-- 
Eric Hodel
hodeleri@seattleu.edu

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