Re: Evaporation of Netscape+Java

[Dennis McMurchy <denismcm@example.com>]

On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> >>>>> "Dennis" == Dennis McMurchy <denismcm@example.com> writes:
> 
>     Dennis>   BTW, I did just do all the patching to get from 2.0.0 to
>     Dennis> 2.0.26 (quite straightforward, isn't it), but it did not
>     Dennis> fix my Netscape+Java 'going poof' problem.  I guess I'll
>     Dennis> have to dig out that older libc and try Craig's
>     Dennis> suggestion.
> 
> I seem to have a copy of libc.so.5.0.9 sitting around there with a
> fairly recent date; I would guess that means I did the "old libc"
> workaround too.  So maybe the kernel upgrade didn't fix it.  Do try

  I tried the libc.so.5.2.18 that Craig had recommended (but with
the Netscape/Gold 3.0 I've been using).  It solved the problem, sort
of.  Netscape becomes unable contact any hosts at all, so is remarkably 
stable ;-)

  I'll try again with plain vanilla 3.0. 

Dennis McMurchy, 
Tojinmachi, Fukuoka


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