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Date:	Fri, 26 Dec 2003 15:12:11 PST8
From:	Tom Brown <thombrown@san.rr.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Mozilla upgrade

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Check to amke sure that you don't have old versions of the Dlls in
another directory. I am using these with 1.6b:

10-06-03 11:25p 25,721 0 a--- gcc322.dll
10-27-03 5:13p 230,785 0 a--- libc04.dll

Sandy Shapiro wrote:
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> Well -- version 1.5 works fine.
> Except for npwv.dll -- that gives me a black screen when I click on
> certain url links.
>
> But if I try to install 1.6a or 1.6b, the orange box with Mozilla come on
> the screen briefly and then disappears. Nothing is then running.
>
> I'd like to get npwv.dll to work, but I am afraid to try installing 1.6
> over 1.5.
>
> Sandy
>
> In <20031226202748.8323.qmail@cher.linkline.com>, on 12/26/03
> at 12:27 PM, waynec@linkline.com said:
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>
>
>>Sandy, I had those same symptoms with an earlier version of Mozilla...
>
>
>>check your config.sys file to verify that your libpath statement starts
>>with "LIBPATH=.;" followed then by your normal letter paths
>>(D:\mozilla1.6b;D:\os2\dll; ...etc).
>
>
>>I just happen to have the Mozilla path immediately after the ".;", I am
>>not sure that's necessary.
>
>
>>I am still on Mozilla 1.4b. But, back when I first installed it, someone
>>gave me that tip on the Mozilla newsgroup and it worked for me
>
>
>>Wayne
>
>
>>Sandy Shapiro writes:
>
>
>>>I tried upgrading Mozilla 1.4.1 to Mozilla 1.6b.
>>>
>>>What I did:
>>>
>>>I deleted everything in the Mozilla subdirectories except Mozprofiles and
>>>Plugins.
>>>
>>>I unzipped the GCC file, lib04 into the Mozilla directory.
>>>I then unzipped the 1.6b file.
>>>I then deleted the secmod.db and xul.mfl files as per the Mr. Kia article.
>>>
>>>What happened:
>>>When I went to start Mozilla.exe, I got the Mozilla splash screen briefly,
>>>and then it disappeared. That was all. Nothing was running. I tried
>>>repeating the Mozilla.exe, but the same thing kept happening.
>>>
>>>So now I have deleted everything relating to 1.6b and restored 1.4.1 from
>>>a backup.
>>>
>>>I would like to try and install Mozilla 1.6b again, but I have overlooked
>>>something and can't figure out what. If anyone has any suggestions, I will
>>>try again. (Also, I did not try rebooting after installing the Mozilla
>>>1.6b, but I don't thing that should matter?)
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Sandy
>>>

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Tom Brown
thombrown at san dot rr dot com
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