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Mozilla 1.4 Browser for the Solaris Operating System

Installation Considerations:

Installing the Mozilla 1.4 Browser should not interfere with current installations of Mozilla or Netscape software, other browsers, or your system software. However, some issues exist with possible mailbox data corruption. However, see the Read Me document for detailed compatibility information.

The same document includes a detailed Installation Guide, so be sure to read it before you begin the installation procedure.

Supported Operating Systems:
  • Solaris 9 Operating System, SPARC® and x86 Architecture Platform Editions
  • Solaris 8 Operating System, SPARC® and x86 Architecture Platform Editions
System Requirements:

Desktop Environments:

  • GNOME 2.0
  • Common Desktop Environment (CDE)

Disk Space

  • 144 Mbytes of free disk space for a full installation (or 80 MB if you are installing the SVR4 packages)
  • You need an additional 100 Mbytes if you are using the Web Start installer. (NOTE: You can recover the additional space after the installation is complete.)
  • You need an additional 182 Mbytes if you are installing the SVR4 packages. (NOTE: You can recover the additional space after the installation is complete.)

Java:

  • Java 2 Standard Edition 1.4.2 (J2SE) -- included with the Mozilla 1.4 Browser
  • Using previous versions of the J2SE may result in some compatibility issues using the Mozilla 1.4 Browser. For more information on the Java platform compatibility with previous releases please visit: http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/compatibility.html

Compliance:

  • 128-bit encryption
  • Y2K compliant

Support:

  • Mozilla 1.4 for the Solaris OS is covered by Sun Services' support offerings for the Solaris Operating System. If you already have a support contract for Solaris OS, you are entitled to support for Mozilla 1.4 for the Solaris OS. Please see http://www.sun.com/service/support/software/ for more information about Sun Services and its support offerings.
 
 

Download

Important: Please review the Mozilla 1.4 for Solaris OS Read Me document before continuing with this download. It includes detailed installation instructions.

These download links will direct you to the Sun Download Center (SDLC), where you will register (login) to obtain your downloads.

Note that Mozilla is provided in several languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Polish, and Hindi). For convenience, you can download just the English version or all languages together.

Operating System
Package Format
Root Access
Required Download
Solaris 8 & 9 SPARC
pkgadd
Yes
Solaris 8 & 9 SPARC
Webstart
No (Yes if CDE)
Solaris 8 & 9 x86
pkgadd
Yes
Solaris 8 & 9 x86
Webstart
No (Yes if CDE)
 

Click here to download the source code for Mozilla 1.4 Browser.

 
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