This build of Mozilla FireFox 0.9 was produced on a SuSE 8.2 i686-pc-linux-gnu platform. If you encounter any problem with the package, you may contact Roland Mainz This build was made from the source obtained via CVS from the FIREFOX_0_9_RELEASE Installation notes: * A full list of installation requirements can be found in the 1.7rc3 release notes (http://www.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.7rc3/installation.html). * This build required that the GTK+v2 libraries are installed. * This build supports CTL (Complex Text Layout) as required to render languages and scripts like Thai/Tamil/etc. correctly See http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199857 for further details. * This build does not include the Java bundle. You will need to set up the link yourself in order to have Java support. See example below: % cd /plugins % ln -s /jre/plugin//libjavaplugin_oji.so You can install the latest version of Java from http://java.sun.com At least Java 1.4.x is required. * Printing is supported via Xprint (see http://www.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.4rc3/index.html#xprint) http://xprint.mozdev.org provides various packages including binary and source tarballs, source and binary RPM etc. See also: - http://xprint.mozdev.org/ - http://xprint.mozdev.org/releases/ - http://xprint.mozdev.org/docs/Xprint_FAQ.html - http://www.mozilla.org/projects/xprint/ - http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=finfodoc%2F71966 - "How to add printers to Netscape[TM] and Mozilla[TM]?"). * Error messages like -- snip --- ld.so.1: /projects/mozilla/relbuild16/dist/bin/mozilla-1.6/mozilla-bin: fatal: relocation error: file /projects/mozilla/relbuild16/dist/bin/mozilla-1.6/mozilla-bin: symbol gtk_set_locale: referenced symbol not found Killed -- snip --- indicate that the runtime linker was not able to find the GTK+ libraries. Please set LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to include these libs. Example (for ksh/dtksh/bash; assuming that GTK+ libs reside in /usr/local/lib/): % (LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib/ ./mozilla) * Build details can be obtained via about:buildconfig * When installing this package in a system-wide read-only location you may want to do the following procedure to ensure that Mozilla works for all users: % umask 022 % cd firefox % ./run-mozilla.sh ./regxpcom % ./run-mozilla.sh ./regchrome % chmod -R og=u,a-w . -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) roland.mainz@nrubsig.org \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;)