Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 16:33:11 +0100 From: Stefan `Sec` Zehl <sec@42.org> To: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mozilla port broken AGAIN :-( Message-ID: <20020102163310.A24089@matrix.42.org> In-Reply-To: <20020102094048.E17726-100000@creme-brulee.marcuscom.com>; from marcus@marcuscom.com on Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 09:42:13AM -0500 References: <20020102125236.3EDB6348@ice.42.org> <20020102094048.E17726-100000@creme-brulee.marcuscom.com>
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On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 09:42:13AM -0500, Joe Clarke wrote: > Have you taken a look at ports/33311? I believe this has to do with your > locale setting. If you set your locale to C or US, things should work. > Hopefully, more language packas will be posted for Mozilla 0.9.7, and this > problem will go away. You seem to be right. after "unset LC_CTYPE" mozilla works again. Thanks :-) Wow this is _incredibly_ broken, simply failing that way. Maybe the port maintainer could add a warning for this to the installed start-mozilla shellscript so others won't stumble over this? Something like this would probably be enough: case "$LC_CTYPE" in ""|"US"|"C");; *) echo "If mozilla fails starting up, try \"unset LC_CTYPE\" beforehand";; esac CU, Sec -- A bug fixed before it is released. Amazing. -- Wietse Venema To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message
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