[ale] Debian 2 + Netscape 4.x

[Nick Lucent]

On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Dave Brooks wrote:
Ive been running debian 2 and netscape 4.x w/o a problem since beta.
Did you use the netscape installer or download the debian installer and
use it? I think netscape has libc6 versions out

> ale-
> 
> Netscape 4.x was built against libc5, and this presents a problem when
> working with glibc2 systems, i.e., in this case, Debian 2.  When I start it,
> it complains about libg++.so.27 and some others (all libc5 libraries), and
> when I satisfy those with sym links, etc, it seg. faults.
> 
> Has anyone else had any luck running Netscape 4.x on Debian?
> 
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