Subject: Re: Netscape
To: None <neil@demon.net>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/05/1996 16:08:17
On Fri, 5 Jan 1996 15:29:18 +0000 (GMT)
"Neil J. McRae" <neil@demon.net> wrote:
> > There are three Known Problems that I am aware of, which cause it to "hang",
> > where "hang" is defined as "The program keeps running and handles SIGALRMs,
> > but the window is never updated, and doesn't respond to anything". (e.g., if
> > you iconify it and de-iconify it, the whole window comes up blank grey and
> > it never redraws to handle the Expose events.)
For what it's worth, 2.0b4 (SunOS version; don't have Motif shared libs
to try the Solaris 2.4 version) runs Just Peachy on my 4/260 running 1.1A
(from about a week ago) ... no problems with hanging except when I
attempt to use Java, which seems to lead to massive use of VM.
> I couldn't get the COMPAT_SOLARIS to run netscape for solaris at all.
Well, COMPAT_SVR4 :-)
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