From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 5 16:31:48 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF115AFF for ; Mon, 5 Aug 2013 16:31:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kob6558@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pa0-x22a.google.com (mail-pa0-x22a.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c03::22a]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A4FC826C0 for ; Mon, 5 Aug 2013 16:31:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pa0-f42.google.com with SMTP id lj1so3496884pab.29 for ; Mon, 05 Aug 2013 09:31:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=3rJ4HDiHEO3gVa7dN06PiiTxVKOUP8Nbv+PsLhrzJ/w=; b=nFRcc1ankA6G04TERiX+KywE1MSTAvv/tvYQ20hGblIa1i2YwsY/0D6xVbL5b6zkNt iSqUGlaQAo8F36IngAMbFU44Ak1S5WKFMFZLjdvPljZ5h1l4F2KapF8oD37OgCwZl/L7 mh32UXIUBHzskKDfo0aRDPRprbdKR0WEmpa+InoyxUeQeg7kHqgZ6Vm96DMWhWCHCPfG t2Iu9zho04xEfTXL5JqqTv/te41PJpjgmzsLfWeRWamJfoIC2DgGoAvarzindQN5rWdL vE6K/4SoLxvLou8eupcxIU8pYZCrXiTjiOSueVJBdOQpsxB4XLqw4Vha2tN13xSsk/7/ rrVg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.34.165 with SMTP id a5mr23137800pbj.156.1375720307684; Mon, 05 Aug 2013 09:31:47 -0700 (PDT) Sender: kob6558@gmail.com Received: by 10.67.14.66 with HTTP; Mon, 5 Aug 2013 09:31:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <51FF4EB4.3010708@marcuscom.com> References: <51F9FCD0.5000600@UToledo.edu> <51FB1B5A.90302@marcuscom.com> <51FF3002.3080809@UToledo.edu> <51FF4EB4.3010708@marcuscom.com> Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 09:31:47 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: QZWFyXGNzaxcJa017_vWk7-yY70 Message-ID: Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: devel/glib20 *URGENT* ( updating glib20 to version 2.36.3 invokes bug 833117 which disables recent versions of Firefox and Thunderbird ) From: Kevin Oberman To: Joe Marcus Clarke Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users , Robert Burmeister X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2013 16:31:48 -0000 On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 12:05 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On 8/5/13 12:54 AM, Robert Burmeister wrote: > > I mention it as my FireFox 22 fails to launch as described in the bug > > report after updating glib20 to version 2.36.3. > > > > My copy of the Epiphany browser is built on libxul 17.0.7, which still > > works, as does Thunderbird 17.0.7. > > > > > > I had finish a system recompile of FreeBSD 9.2 i386 from stable and all > > my 1166 ports on July 30th. > > > > A quick update on July 31st became a problem after running > > portsnap fetch update > > portsdb -Uu > > pkgdb -u > > pkgdb -F > > > > before running > > > > portupgrade -arR > > > > as, without having a heads up from UPDATING, I stripped my pkgdb of its > > glib20 dependencies. > > A few pkgdb -L and pkgdb -F s later, and I am now able to trouble shoot > > the issue. > > Then if you can grab a backtrace in gdb when Firefox crashes, that will > help. While this message is critical, it should not trigger a termination. > > Joe > > > > > I did a portupgrade -af over the weekend, and still have the same > problem. > > > > > > On 8/3/2013 2:12 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 7:37 PM, Joe Marcus Clarke > >> > wrote: > >> > >> On 8/1/13 9:03 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > >> > On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Robert Burmeister < > >> > Robert.Burmeister@utoledo.edu > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> >> You do realize, updating glib20 to version 2.36.3 invokes bug > >> >> > >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/**show_bug.cgi?id=833117< > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=833117> > >> >> which disables recent versions of Firefox and Thunderbird? > >> >> > >> >> Might I suggest chatting with the Mozilla team about their > >> progress? > >> >> > >> > > >> > Can anyone confirm that this impacts FreeBSD? Since the issue > >> seems to be > >> > with the memory allocator in Linux, I am not at all certain that > >> it applies > >> > to FreeBSD. Things like that are often very OS specific. Even on > >> Linux some > >> > people are not seeing it. > >> > > >> > >> Yes, the bug affects FreeBSD in that I see the assertion: > >> > >> (process:15045): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion > >> `sys_page_size == 0' failed > >> > >> However, Firefox starts and seems to work normally for me after > that. > >> > >> I think the problem is actually > >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/+bug/1179554 as > >> described in the bug above. In this case, it does look very > >> Linux-specific. > >> > >> Thanks, Joe. I have installed the new glib and updated all of the > >> dependencies (about 400 of them including libreoffice) and everything > >> seem to be working fine including firefox and thunderbird. I do get > >> the error, but almost everything runs as it should. > >> > >> I can't get multimedia/handbrake to build, but I doubt that it is > >> related to the glib change. I've not really looked at the problem yet. > Any system info that might be involved would also help. uname -a, /etc/make/conf, /etc/src.conf, config changes from GENERIC, loader and sysctl mods. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com