Netscape only works as root (part2)

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Author: Joseph T. Tannenbaum
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Subject: Netscape only works as root (part2)
I've been using it on RH6.1 with no problems that I have found.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of The
> Wyvern
> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 9:27 PM
> To:
> Subject: Netscape only works as root (part2)
>
>
> Ive tried both deleteing the ~/.netscape directory, deleting the user
> ID, and creating a whole new ID, same
> problem continues in each situation. About ready to scrap this version
> of netscape (heard some other sites
> complaning about instability and problems with 4.72 under Linux.)
>
> Any other ideas? Ill keep searching too.
>
> Thanks
> Chris
>
>
>
> > I have this same problem on 6.3 with my acct., but my wife's works just
> > fine
> > so what I ended up doing was deleting my user account and
> creating a new
> > one. I've also noticed that the SuSe support db has nothing very useful
> > on
> > it either. I'm about to use the newsgroups to see if I can get
> a reason;
> > maybe you could do the same/beat me to it? If you do let the group know
> > what
> > you found out.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Lucas Vogel
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: The Wyvern [mailto:Wyvernlord@firstlinux.net]
> > Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 12:07 PM
> > To:
> > Subject: Netscape only works as root
> >
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Just installed a Linux system at home (Suse 6.4)
> >
> > Installed the same setup on a box at work.
> >
> > At home I have a problem with Netscape (4.72). While logged in as root,
> > everything works fine. Where I first tested the modem
> connection. But after
> > relogging as my regular user ID, netscape no longer functions. clicking
> > the
> > icon in KDE does nothing, and typing netscape at the console
> prompt returns
> > BUS ERROR.
> >
> > At work I do not have this problem.
> >
> > Any suggestions? Not sure what I did or didnt do to make root
> the only ID
> > that can use Netscape.
> >
> > Thanks in Advance
> >
> > Chris
> >
>
>
>
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