Re: Communicator installation again

1998-12-25 Thread K B
ry or text after downloading? Thanks, Kent >Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 12:24:33 + (GMT) >From: Martin Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: KTB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >cc: "debian-user@lists.debian.org" >Subject: Re: Communicator installation again > > >On

Re: Communicator installation again

1998-12-24 Thread Martin Wheeler
On Wed, 23 Dec 1998, KTB wrote: > OK, I downloaded the Communicator 4.5 file, again. I am using hamm. I ran Err - you _are_ downloading it as a binary (and not a text) file? (If in doubt, press Shift as you select file to download). Just an idle thought. -- Martin Wheeler -StarTEXT, Gla

Re: Communicator installation again

1998-12-24 Thread KTB
OK, I downloaded the Communicator 4.5 file, again. I am using hamm. I ran dselect and the Netscape installation program. The file was in /tmp. I got the same error message as below. I then tried using, dpkg -i netscape-unpacked.9955/ I got the following readout: dpkg-split: error reading nets

Re: Communicator installation again

1998-12-23 Thread Kent West
On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, Jesse Evans wrote: > Kent, > > Here's what worked for me (I recently upgraded to slink; this > may not all be available otherwise... AFAIK): > > I used apt-get to install the following: > > netscape-base-45 > netscape-java-45 >

Re: Communicator installation again

1998-12-23 Thread Kent West
On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, KTB wrote: > OK, I think I came fairly close this time:) I copied the file to /tmp > ran dselect (the netscape set up program) here is where it ended: > > Setting up netscape 4 (4.0-12) > -Found ' /tmp/communicatortar.gz'...(valid) > -Extracting from /tmp/communicator..

Re: Communicator installation again

1998-12-23 Thread Jesse Evans
Kent, Here's what worked for me (I recently upgraded to slink; this may not all be available otherwise... AFAIK): I used apt-get to install the following: netscape-base-45 netscape-java-45 communicator-base-45 communicator-smotif-45

Communicator installation again

1998-12-23 Thread KTB
OK, I think I came fairly close this time:) I copied the file to /tmp ran dselect (the netscape set up program) here is where it ended: Setting up netscape 4 (4.0-12) -Found ' /tmp/communicatortar.gz'...(valid) -Extracting from /tmp/communicatortar.gz gzip:stdin:unexpected end of file t