[rescue] Current collections...

Mike Parson mparson at bl.org
Tue Apr 6 11:24:10 CDT 2004


On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 12:17:45PM -0400, Kevin Loch wrote:
> Mike Parson wrote:
>> It works, but attempting to run Netscape off my Linux box and displaying
>> on the Xterminal 1 makes Xsun dump core.  But mozilla and konqueror work
>> fine.
>
> Netscape will dump core on 24 bit displays if it can't get the right 
> visual (I think it wants TruColor not DirectColor).  Of course on
> an ss4/xterm1 it has to be 8 bit pseudocolor.  Maybe netscape thinks
> it's a 24 bit display?

running:

$ netscape -install

Does the same (should force pseudocolor).

And its Xsun that dumps, not netscape.  I get dropped back to the Sun
console (shell, not the PROM).

-- 
Michael Parson
mparson at bl.org



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