Mozilla 1.7.2 distribution built for GNU Linux/PowerPC

[Olaf Olson]

well....

At least it was that obvious. Too bad it didn't work.

Since that was the means to making it run, I'll continue to troubleshoot 
along those lines.

Thanks

Olaf

joev_nylxs@pipeline.com wrote:

>It's pretty simple:
>
>untar the tarball, change into the new mozilla directory and run ./mozilla.
>
>That should get you going.
>
>Joe
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Olaf Olson <oolson@hadleyconnection.com>
>Sent: Sep 11, 2004 4:53 PM
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>Subject: Re: Mozilla 1.7.2 distribution built for GNU Linux/PowerPC
>
>Neill,
>
>Thanks for creating a distribution for Mozilla 1.7.2!
>
>At the risk of looking like an idiot, what do I do with it?
>
>I downloaded it and read the two README files. It seemed like all I 
>needed to do was run it, yet, when I did so, all I got was:
>
>Cannot find mozilla runtime directory. Exiting.
>
>Not sure what that means, but I know it means that whatever I assumed, I 
>was wrong.
>
>Since yum doesn't appear to be an answer, without a repository that 
>contains a newer version than 1.6, I am stumped on how to update. I've 
>done a bit of searching, but the info appears to be about i586 or i686 
>Linux only, or is specific to using the various ppc proprietary 
>installers, for Mandrake, Gentoo, etc.
>
>With ydl 3.0.1, on a G3 B&W, I am still stumped, although still 
>fortunate to have Mozilla 1.6 running.
>
>Thanks
>
>Olaf
>
>
>Neill Miller wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Announcing a Mozilla 1.7.2 distribution for GNU Linux/PowerPC.
>>
>>--
>>Here's the relevant information:
>>
>>Mozilla:   1.7.2 with SSL and Xft and Gtk2 enabled
>>Build ID:  20040809  
>>uname -a:  Linux version 2.6.7 (root@maceva) (gcc version 3.3.4
>>(Debian 1:3.3.4-2)) #6 Sat Jul 3 19:51:12 CDT 2004
>>gcc -v:    gcc version 3.3.4 (Debian 1:3.3.4-7)
>>--
>>
>>More information available here:
>>http://www.thecodefactory.org/mozilla/
>>
>>Download directly from here:
>>http://www.thecodefactory.org/mozilla/mozilla-powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-1.7.2.tar.gz
>>
>>Enjoy!
>>-Neill.
>>
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
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