From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Sep 12 15:55:53 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AC4EBD8A03 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2016 15:55:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de) Received: from outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de [130.133.4.66]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4266BB74 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2016 15:55:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de) Received: from inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.4.69]) by outpost.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.85) with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (envelope-from ) id <1bjTaJ-0027mr-3r>; Mon, 12 Sep 2016 17:55:51 +0200 Received: from x5ce1314e.dyn.telefonica.de ([92.225.49.78] helo=thor.walstatt.dynvpn.de) by inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.85) with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (envelope-from ) id <1bjTaI-001YIO-QB>; Mon, 12 Sep 2016 17:55:51 +0200 Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 17:55:46 +0200 From: "O. Hartmann" To: Polytropon Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Firefox: firefox dies quietly. How to debug? Message-ID: <20160912175546.140cfb81.ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <20160912165450.84b4e347.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20160912162645.179d0b09@freyja.zeit4.iv.bundesimmobilien.de> <20160912165450.84b4e347.freebsd@edvax.de> Organization: FU Berlin X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.0 (GTK+ 2.24.29; amd64-portbld-freebsd12.0) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; boundary="Sig_/mhoLpVFWsXZLLymSsX_USGN"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Originating-IP: 92.225.49.78 X-ZEDAT-Hint: A X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 15:55:53 -0000 --Sig_/mhoLpVFWsXZLLymSsX_USGN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Am Mon, 12 Sep 2016 16:54:50 +0200 Polytropon schrieb: > On Mon, 12 Sep 2016 16:26:45 +0200, O. Hartmann wrote: > > The intention is to autologin a user and start via xinit a X11 session = with > > Firefox. So far. Autologin works, I can start the X11/wmaker session an= d also > > open xterm, xpdf as clients. But I can not start firefox or libreoffice= - they > > die quietly.=20 > >=20 > > I do not see anything in the X11 logs nor do I see logs on the console = telling > > me something irregularyly has happened. I tried to look for some "verbo= sity" > > flags on firefox, but I didn't find anything suitable. > >=20 > > Does someone here know how to make firefox a bit more verbose? =20 >=20 > One of the easiest ways is to start Firefox from inside a > regular X terminal (classic xterm program works fine) to > capture possible text output (if nothing is logged in the > file ~/.xsession-errors, or if there is "too much noise" > inside that file to determine what messages belong to the > Firefox startup process). Firefox is started manually while I develop and configure, so I already hav= e a xterm open and start firefox from within. The curious thing is, that there is no ~/.xs= ession-errors nor is there any other type of output (even no console, no /var/log/message= s).=20 >=20 > For a more verbose output, run "truss firefox" in xterm. > This should provide you a good impression of what's happening. >=20 >=20 I'll try this next time, thanks for the tipp.=20 Greetings, Oliver --Sig_/mhoLpVFWsXZLLymSsX_USGN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJX1tACAAoJEOgBcD7A/5N8FVsIANsZMvqCD60FJfmFXgQwHtVR w/rn3GAeAyU7YO4Xkk3oBqJxdoUcR+njuRI2jWdMLm+UzQ3UaiKszuOmTLoA1lTh fKNUpY2wJhKD0ItT2kVkL1R3/1TIb7BlXQZzsrA7cY3vUoECATqo2K8vDwgrHdaU yP+LCdNHrdBGpWYUlhCSbp9qqkNEQKI5N7rJvBQfHgDDdXRxTe78Ui/JyuJAfnfM K2f9Q6cX8xF7JVEKk34Ig335nTsagfIq1hnXGu6WWHCw51Jb91axYt6Me8zmBrYI mJ2Z/8ksUphmuAi6HYYKpeGgzkbx7yXbyGgivSnNI9M2jiQeINnFTyDDJm3zu+c= =TVV/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/mhoLpVFWsXZLLymSsX_USGN--