Curt Howland wrote: > > Good afternoon. > > I tried to install Netscape Communicator, and received the > error that it needed libc6, which I do not have. So I went > back to use the old netscape 3.01 (i think) that I had been > using, but it seems to have been partially purged.
Hmm. I use Communicator 4.03 with libc5. Is this a new version? > I say partially, because when I went to install v3.04, I > got the following message: > > ian# dpkg -i netscape_3.01-4.deb > (Reading database ... 19956 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking netscape (from netscape_3.01-4.deb) ... > - This release is for a different version of netscape than the one installed. > Please 'dpkg --purge netscape netscape-beta' and reinstall this package. > You will need the original 3.01 source archive from Netscape to do > this. Place the source archive in /tmp. > dpkg: error processing netscape_3.01-4.deb (--install): > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > netscape_3.01-4.deb Did you have the netscape...tar to install in your /tmp directory? If I remember right that is where it must be to use the .deb install script. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .