Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:50:07 +0100 From: Beat Gaetzi <beat@FreeBSD.org> To: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-gecko@FreeBSD.org, Martin Wilke <miwi@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Call for tester/reviewer: SeaMonkey 2.0 Message-ID: <4B0BD67F.7060406@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4B0BC60D.6010201@freebsd.org> References: <4AF1FE62.9070607@FreeBSD.org> <20091123213740.GB69348@in-addr.com> <20091124090123.GL16834@bsdcrew.de> <4B0BC60D.6010201@freebsd.org>
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Gary Palmer wrote: > Martin Wilke wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 04:37:40PM -0500, Gary Palmer wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 11:21:22PM +0100, Beat Gaetzi wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> A few days ago SeaMonkey 2.0 has been released. To install SeaMonkey >>>> 2.0 >>>> a modified bsd.gecko.mk is needed. Therefore we are not able to commit >>>> it to the ports tree until the tree is unfreezed. So now we are looking >>>> for tester/reviewer of the SeaMonkey 2.0 port. >>>> >>>> The port is available in our SVN repository: >>>> # svn co >>>> http://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/freebsd-gecko/branches/experimental/www/seamonkey-devel >>>> >>>> >>>> The modified bsd.gecko.mk could be downloaded here: >>>> http://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/freebsd-gecko/branches/experimental/Mk/bsd.gecko.mk >>>> >>>> >>>> A screenshot of SeaMonkey 2.0 running on FreeBSD is available here: >>>> http://tmp.chruetertee.ch/seamonkey20.png >>>> >>>> Many thanks to Florian Smeets, Andreas Tobler and miwi@ for their work. >>>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I installed the test port on my FreeBSD 6.4 desktop (don't ask) and >>> while >>> initial indications looked positive, the browser reproducibly crashed >>> when accessing: >>> >>> - http://www.slashdot.org/ >>> - http://www.bhphotovideo.com/ >>> >>> The former I don't care about. The latter I do. I don't entirely trust >>> the backtraces, but one crash seemed to be in js_ConcatStrings in >>> libmozjs.so. >>> I tried enabling debugging symbols in the 'make config' section and >>> rebuilding, but the libmozjs.so library was still stripped before >>> installation so I wasn't able to do more investigation. >>> >> >> >> Kernel module "sem" was loaded? >> > > Hi Martin, > > Its not in kldstat but apparently it is in my kernel configuration > > % kldload sysvsem > kldload: can't load sysvsem: File exists > > options SYSVSHM # SYSV-style shared memory > options SYSVMSG # SYSV-style message queues > options SYSVSEM # SYSV-style semaphores > > I also ended up clearing out my .mozilla directory (after taking a > backup) and also the contents of /usr/local/lib/seamonkey, reinstalling > seamonkey 2.0, and the crashes persisted so I do not believe it was > something left behind, although I may have missed something. It looks like the sem kernel module is not available on FreeBSD 6. Could you please add "options P1003_1B_SEMAPHORES" to your kernel config as newer firefox and probably also seamonkey versions require POSIX-style semaphores. Thanks, Beat
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