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Mosaic2.7b1 exe is strange/unusable filetype



I downloaded Mosaic 2.6 probably 2 weeks ago and it works fine within X 
except some minor problems which I think are related to the X server I'm 
using (VGA16).  I too have used Linux 1.2.1 and 1.2.11 and everything 
works OK.

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Bill Jenkins                        bjenkins at world.std.com

On Sun, 13 Aug 1995, Eric J. Hansen wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I just downloaded (in 45 minutes, no less...) the precompiled binary for
> Mosaic, "ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Mosaic/Unix/binaries/Mosaic-linux-2.7b1.Z";.
> After uncompressing the file, I am unable to run it.  Using the "file"
> command on it returns the following:
> 
> Mosaic-linux-2.7b1: ELF 32-bit LSB executable i386 (386 and up) Version 1
> 
> When I try to run it, I get "zsh: command not found: Mosaic-linux-2.7b1" .
> Does anyone know what's going on here?  More importantly, how can I get this
> to work?  (as an aside, I also downloaded the source code, but I seem to
> be missing some X libraries....)  I'm running Linux 1.2.1 (3/95 InfoMagic CD).
> 
> Thanks,
> Eric
> -- 
> || Eric J. Hansen ................ http://www.worldmachine.com/users/hansen
> || SW Developer / Worldmachine Technologies ......... eric at worldmachine.com
> 




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