From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Feb 21 5:13:20 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3960037B401 for ; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:13:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.83]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 795E943FDD for ; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:13:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bts@fake.com) Received: from mail4.nc.rr.com (fe4 [24.93.67.51]) by ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com (8.12.5/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h1LDBqo9020938; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 08:11:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from this.is.fake.com ([24.74.172.220]) by mail4.nc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.757.75); Fri, 21 Feb 2003 08:14:31 -0500 Received: by this.is.fake.com (Postfix, from userid 111) id F1068BA06; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 08:12:57 -0500 (EST) From: "Brian T. Schellenberger" To: David Schultz , Yann Golanski Subject: Re: Mozilla window won't open after upgrade Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 08:12:57 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 Cc: ajs@labs.mot.com, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <3E5568AF.1050100@labs.mot.com> <20030221084955.GC12058@kierun.org> <20030221090930.GA55832@HAL9000.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20030221090930.GA55832@HAL9000.homeunix.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200302210812.57596.bts@babbleon.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'll try these two suggestions, but one thing I *did* (eventually) figure out -- it's actually very easy to debug mozilla, just invoke it as mozilla -g and the scripts will automatically startup it up under gdb. On Friday 21 February 2003 04:09 am, David Schultz wrote: | Thus spake Yann Golanski : | > Quoth Brian T. Schellenberger on Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 20:48:51 | > -0500 | > | > > First mozilla-bin gets a segv, Then the script that invokes it | > > fails to notice that it failed and doesn't give a useful message. | > | > I think I had the same problem. Does mozilla run as root? If it | > does, run it as root (via sudo) and then chown/chgrp the | > $HOME/.mozilla to your user/group and that should work from there | > onwards. Then again, it may have been another problem I was | > having... Long life Mozybug. | | Yes, mozilla quite annoyingly traps SIGSEGV. Moreover, it is | started by a chain of three shell scripts, which means it takes | yet another step to debug. For me, reinstalling some font-related | port---fontconfig, I think---solved the problem. It didn't help | that a recent mega-commit changed a bunch of paths for X11 ports, | so I backed out my ports collection to 2/17 for now. If things | don't compile, you might try that, too. -- Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message