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From: root@mscu.snafu.de (Matthias Schündehütte)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Fix for BSDI Netscape 3.0 Java
Date: 18 Aug 1996 20:43:55 +0200
Organization: An UUCP-Site running Caldera Network Desktop
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Message-ID: <4v7o9b$bs@mscu.snafu.de>
References: <320B8055.6C36@ix.netcom.com> <Dvz71J.p2@slugvine.demon.co.uk> <Dw3q00.1wA@slugvine.demon.co.uk>
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In article <Dw3q00.1wA@slugvine.demon.co.uk>,
John Stark <jas@slugvine.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>I have now got it working.  Upgrading to 3.0b7 made no difference, but then
>I found by looking through the mailing list archives that doing the following
>enabled Java to run (logged in as root):
>
>  cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc
>  /usr/X11R6/bin/mkfontdir
>
>(I've only tried one site so far, but believe it is an all-or-nothing
>problem.)
>This doesn't seem to have made it into the FAQ yet.

My english is too bad to understand your last sentence, but anyway....If your
tip is valid for 2.1.5R too, it _should_ be in the FAQ! Best of all if Netscape
mentiones this problem anywhere in their README File ... How does anybody know
this two weeks later on?

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