[R] help uses only netscape?

[Jan de Leeuw]

just make a symbolic link. i.e.

ln -s /usr/local/bin/mozilla /usr/local/bin/netscape

On Monday, November 12, 2001, at 02:20 , Jeff D. Hamann wrote:

>> I don't have netscape installed on my machine (FreeBSD 4.4) and when I
> type
>> the command help.start(), I get
>>
>>> netscape: not found
>>
>> error. I do have mozilla installed. Is this a defect? can I run any web
>> browser?
>>
>> jeff.
>>
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