[plug] Netscape installation

[Paul Dean]

Hya James,

You are probably better to grab the latest rpm from iiNet or Westnet or
planetmirro or somewhere the mirrors RH rpms.
Then do rpm -Uvh netscape.(version#).rpm.
This way you get it all precompiled for your machine and distro.

Hope it helps..


On Wed, 29 May 2002, James Roderick Elliott wrote:

> Hi all
> 
> I was using Netscape (version 4.76) when a pop-up prompted me to update,
> so I followed the prompts which resulted in the following file being
> downloaded into my home directory:
> 
>  netscape-i686-pc-linux-gnu-installer.tar.gz
> 
> That's all that happened!  I still have version 4.76, and not
> 6.something as promised .... what do I need to do now to upgrade?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> James Elliott
> 
> 

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