Browsers Availability?

NoOp glgxg at mfire.com
Wed Jun 20 04:33:59 UTC 2007


On 06/19/2007 08:52 PM, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
>> On 06/18/2007 11:46 PM, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
>> 
>> > 
>> > I'll load up kunbutu tomorrow and see if I can
>> figure out anything else.
>> > Sorry, I initially thought that you were running
>> gnome and already had
>> > the glib/gtk's installed. One way or another we'll
>> get it installed :-)
>> > 
>> > Well, thanks for staying.  Do appreciate that very
>> much.  Will look for you for you response.
>> > 
>> 
>> sudo apt-get install libstdc++5 libgtk2.0-0
>> libglib2.0-0
>> 
>> should do it.
>> 
> All the above were already installed since I first
> installled libstdc++5.  The errors still occurred and
> you probably wont believe what I had to do to install
> Seamonkey.  Yes, it's installed now but not setup. 
> Used a tip from the MozillaZine Seamonkey Support
> forum-see below.
> 
>> Alternately, you can do the entire installation via
>> a script:
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SeaMonkey
>> refs:
>>
> 
> This entriques me. But I tried to download the script
> file twice and it doesn't show on my desktop using
> seamonkey or swiftfox.  I downloaded 
> ubuntuzilla_4.0.2.py which appeared to complete but
> the download manager never poped up as it usually
> does.  Very strange. Either another bug(filed 2 today
> against KDE, kmenuedit and System Settings) or
> something different about site's download methodology.
> 
> <http://pykeylogger.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Ubuntuzilla#Install_Official_Mozilla_Build_of_Seamonkey>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2774887
>> <quote>
>>  Originally Posted by garrencornelius  View Post
>> I ran the script just now, and everything worked
>> wonderfully. The icon
>> showed up in K Menu under Internet, as I'm using
>> Kubuntu 7.04. Thank you
>> very much for the script. I was having trouble
>> compiling everything a
>> few weeks ago, and just decided to see if anyone had
>> posted an easier
>> solution.
>> </quote>
>> 
> Ok, this is what I did to get seamonkey-installer to
> work: Boot up in recovery mode and log in as root. Did
> an xinit. cded to $HOME/seamonkey/seamonkey-installer
> in the little X-window that comes up. Typed in
> ./seamonkey-installer and it started off just fine. 
> Now, never in my short life with linux have I ever
> installed any type of program this way. And I don't
> think you would have expected the installer to work
> this way. I wouldn't recommend any user to install
> Seamonkey this was but, it worked for me.

Never heard of it having problems like that (did you remove your
symlinks that you'd used initially?). It loaded right up for me on the
kubuntu that I installed today. Anyway, glad you got it installed :-) I
hope that it works well for you.

G.





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