Abhishek Kohli wrote:

>       I tried to build NSS 3_10 from the source but i got stuck right at
> the start. I could not find client.mk, the file that i am supposed to
> make. Can you provide me the step-by-step instructions for the build
> procedure?
>  (the steps given on the Mozilla NSS page didn't help much!)

client.mk is a file for building the mozilla browser.  It is not part of
building NSS, unless you are building NSS as part of a full browser build.

> Also, i would like to get the 3_10 binaries (with the nsprub from NSPR
> 4.6) that you have build. That i guess will be helpful.

ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/nss/releases
ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/nspr/releases

> Nelson,
>      i had the same doubts as you have expressed. i tried encrypting the
> file without the password flag (-p). i  am getting the same error there
> as well.
> "cmsutil: NSS_Init failed: An I/O error occurred during security
> authorization."
> 
> Does anyone k now what the role of the  ~/.netscape file is?

~/.netscape is a directory that is used as the location for NSS's databases,
unless you explicitly specify an alternative directory.

-- 
Nelson B
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