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Netscape not starting (was Re: [ILUG] [ot-ish] Another Reason Not To Use M$?)

Netscape not starting (was Re: [ILUG] [ot-ish] Another Reason Not To Use M$?)

Raymond Kelly ray at phbrink.ie
Fri Nov 19 16:08:12 GMT 1999


another solution:
Those buttons which launch Netscape from whereeverr can often point to
some form a script which does all sorts of unnessary shit^H^H^H^H^Hstuf.
you're probably better off to edit the "properties" of the bar/wherever
button I point it directly to wherever netscape lives or just run
/usr/local/netscape/netscape -arg & from a someform of a term (if the
binary isn't in you path) 

	Ray ...
		(live LART & die in an xterm!)

Donncha O Caoimh wrote:
> 
> Someone posted a remedy to the CLUG list a while back for this:
> Put an entry in /etc/hosts for your news and mail servers. Things should
> start up much faster :)
> 
> Donncha.
> 
> Diarmaid O'Loughlin wrote:
> >
> > Speaking of netscape, some times when I start it the bar at the bottom
> > says "Reading file" and then nothing happens. Only the stop button appers
> > and the hole program stops. I found if I deleted the .netscape dir that it
> > fixs the problem but that's not good enought. I cant keep any book marks.
> > I'm using 4.7 and I had the same problem with 4.6. What gives anyone?

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