[ale] Netscape bus error

Wandered Inn esoteric at denali.atlnet.com
Tue Oct 27 21:19:15 EST 1998


Nick Lucent wrote:
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> On Tue, 27 Oct 1998 Stan.Hearn at ipst.edu wrote:
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> I dont think thats it because I didnt change anything w/ netscape, just
> updated my system, but netscape is the same. Im wondering if its a lib
> problem. I tried removing the netscape I installed, and installed the
> distributions netscape,  and I got a error "unable to perform malloc()"
> then it died. Im doing more updates now, so well see if some of this fixes
> it.

Try moving your .netscape directory to a safe place and firing up
netscape.  I had this problem before, and it turned out to be a trashed
cache or config file under .netscape.

> 
> Nick
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> > I have had this happen under Solaris when I didn't have the MOZILLA_HOME variable set to Netscape's home directory.
> >
> > STAN
> >
> > At 09:05 PM 10/26/98 -0500, you wrote:
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> > >I just upgraded to debian 2.1? (slink), now everytime I try to run
> > >netscape it exits saying "bus error". Anyone have any ideas? or know how
> > >to fix this?
> > >
> > >Nick
> > >
> > >
> > >Linux -- Its whats for dinner!
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>              "Atomic batteries to power, turbines to speed."
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