Mozilla 1.7.2 distribution built for GNU Linux/PowerPC

Olaf Olson yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat, 18 Sep 2004 21:45:28 -0700


No offense, but...

I just switched to Firefoz and got Mo' 1.7 that way. It was available 
through YUM and came in fine. Now that I have a working solution, I'll 
try with my #2 machine, to figure out my issues with Mozilla.

Thnaks

Olaf

Neill Miller wrote:

>On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 12:55:06 -0700
>Olaf Olson <oolson@hadleyconnection.com> wrote:
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>>Am I trying to make this too difficult, like... I should just replace
>>my mozilla 1.6 directory with the new 1.7.3 directory, or something
>>similar? Am I trying to make this an install, by actually looking for
>>something that needs to be installed? What simple thing am I obviously
>>missing?
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>Hmm -- there's a good chance that you don't have the exact libraries
>required for the build to run properly (i.e. the long list of library
>dependencies in the README file).  Some other people have had this
>problem as well.  I'm not sure how common it is, or what packages to
>suggest installing/upgrading.  If you're familiar with the 'strace'
>program, you may be able to track down where the problem is occuring. 
>I'm not sure generally what to suggest.  Anyone else have some tips or
>ideas for resolving this?
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>Best regards,
>-Neill.
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