Internet Explorer Hangs on Solaris 2.8 (311102)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for UNIX on Sun Solaris

This article was previously published under Q311102

SYMPTOMS

If you install Internet Explorer 5 on a Sun U60 Solaris 2.8-based computer and then run the bin\iexplore file, Internet Explorer starts to load and then stops responding (hangs).

CAUSE

This behavior is caused by an operating system issue that is described in Sun Microsystems patch 109147-12.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, download and apply Sun Microsystems patch 109147-12. For additional information, visit the following Sun Microsystems Web site: Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

MORE INFORMATION

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Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/23/2002
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbprb KB311102