Re: Netscrape Bus Error

[kiesling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Robert Kiesling)]

> Under either netscape 4.5 or 4.08 any attempt at  "Starting Java"  kills
> netscape with a "Bus Error".  Does netscape contain it's own JVM?  

Yes.

> I have the
> redhat RPM's installed,  the common and communicator.  I did a -e to remove the
> old ones and installed the new ones (not an upgrade).  Prior to upgrading to
> 5.2 (I think I was at 5.0) and with Netscape 4.03 (I think) Java worked just
> fine.  I have Blackdown's jvm installed on my machine and it runs several
> large-ish java application with no problems.  Any one have any tips?

The Blackdown jdk uses a different set of libraries, I think.  In any
case, you don't need it installed.  Also try the netscape distro from
Netscape, to avoid any problems with bad rpms.

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Robert Kiesling
kiesling@ix.netcom.com