Jon Knews wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP active.
> Anyone have this problem? I do...
> I realize this is a bit long, but is intended
> that you get all the info to analyze this.
>
> I have RHLinux 6.0 with Gnome desktop
> and I'm running Netscape Communicator
> 7.7-2 (an RPM version).
>
> I noticed that if I do NOT have the ppp0
> connection live (that is, I'm not connected
> to the internet, aka. not connected to my
> ISP), then when I load Netscape, it loads
> up fine, but soon as I try to click on anything,
> like File, or click on the browser background,
> etc., it locks up for a few minutes before coming
> back. Mostly just Netscape locks, and not
> Gnome too, but occationally that also occurs.
> Still I can telnet to the box and kill Netscape.
>
> Anyway, if during this time I activate ppp0
> (I'm using KPPP to dial out) then Netscape
> COME BACK AGAIN, or if I first dial out
> then I do not experience the problem.
>
> NO, I DO NOT HAVE THE HOMEPAGE SET
> to the internet, no no no..... In fact I set it first
> to a local html file, then checked off BLANK
> PAGE in preferences.
>
> I noted, using command "netstat -veenpac -i"
> that there are packets sent out over device
> eth0 and device lo, during the time Netscape
> hangs, but soon as ppp0 goes live, then that
> stops. FYI my default route is eth0 until ppp0
> goes live, then KPPP sets up ppp0 as the
> default route and removes eth0 as the default.
> (And vice versa when ppp0 is stopped, then
> KPPP makes eth0 my default route again.)
>
> Any fix for this, or is this a bad application
> problem in Netscape???
>
> THANKS
> -Jon
>
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