Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:53:43 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: rotkap@gmx.de Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: www/firefox35 coredumps every time at startup Message-ID: <op.uwtf8hhs9aq2h7@localhost> In-Reply-To: <cishi6-gb1.ln1@news.hansenet.de> References: <86zlbfbwby.fsf@rincewind.tihnet> <20090708060050.GA54401@mud.stack.nl> <20090708072131.85300@gmx.net> <20090708073546.GA78132@bsdcrew.de> <86y6qyeu0n.fsf@rincewind.tihnet> <cishi6-gb1.ln1@news.hansenet.de>
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On Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:21:16 -0500, Heino Tiedemann <rotkaps_spam_trap@gmx.de> wrote: > Heino Tiedemann <rotkap@gmx.de> wrote: > >> Martin Wilke <miwi@FreeBSD.org> wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 09:21:31AM +0200, Heino Tiedemann wrote: >>>> > Heino Tiedemann wrote: >>>> > > I installed the port www/firefox35. After installation I tried to >>>> > > start it >>>> > > It core dumps 'every time' (100% reproducable). >>>> > >>>> > Did you load sem(4)? To quote UPDATING: >>>> > >>>> > If your Firefox crashes with the following message while viewing a >>>> > HTML5 page: "Bad system call (core dumped)" you need to load the >>>> sem >>>> > module (kldload sem). >>>> > >>>> > To load sem on every boot put the following into your >>>> > /boot/loader.conf: sem_load="YES" >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi Johan, >>>> >>>> no, I did not, because >>>> >>>> 1) my message was different then that one in UPDATING >>>> >>>> 2) it crahses on startup, not while viewing a HTML5 document (as >>>> mentioned in UPDATING) >>>> >>>> >>>> Should I try sem_load="YES" also for that Problem? >>>> >>> >>> Yes, after the install/update start firefox the FF3.5 welcome site with >>> a html5 video, so it's crash with a video. >> >> does not work: >> >> [x] /boot/loader.conf: sem_load="YES" >> [x] reboot >> >> $ firefox3 >> Fatal error 'Recurse on a private mutex.' at line 986 in file >> /usr/src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_mutex.c (errno = 2) >> Abort trap (core dumped) >> >> Seems to be another problem then mentioned in UPDATE. > > Any Ideas? Is somewone working on it? It looks like firefox35 or somewhere has missed to compile with -pthread. > What can I Do? Upgrade to FreeBSD 7.x or above. I am not kidding. FreeBSD 7.x and above are heck a lot better than 6.x. Those don't have any problem, which FreeBSD 6.x has some bugs or missing feature that force some stuff to compile with -pthread when it's not need. Cheers, Mezz > Heino -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
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