Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:04:24 +0000 From: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> To: gary.jennejohn@freenet.de Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: www/firefox: Firefox 3.6 crashes, Firefox 3.5.7 not Message-ID: <4B706038.3030603@zedat.fu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <20100208172033.112629f7@ernst.jennejohn.org> References: <4B701269.9070703@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <20100208172033.112629f7@ernst.jennejohn.org>
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On 02/08/10 16:20, Gary Jennejohn wrote: > On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:32:25 +0000 > "O. Hartmann"<ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > > >> Today, I upgraded Firefox 3.5.7 (built yesterday) to Firefox 3.6. After >> deleting ~/.mozilla (after I did a buckup, of course), I tried a fresh >> start of 'firefox3'. After firefox showed up, I realized that no >> option-field (File, Extras etc) can be used, they are dead and after a >> few seconds I clicked them, firefox3 is crashing. >> >> Since I recompiled firefox 3.5.7 yesterday I was wondering if this is >> due to some 'false' lib or dependency. Since I figured that I have >> similar trouble with Thunderbird 3.0.1 after I installed it, I suspect a >> faulty library causing this behaviour. With Thunderbird 3, I never >> solved the problem although I tried to rebuild everything with >> thunderbird via 'portmaster -f'. I'll did this with firefox 3.6 also, >> but with no success. >> >> The crashing is observed on two nearly identical SMP FreeBSD 8.0/amd64 >> STABLE boxes (make world of today), up-to-date ports. The crash is NOT >> observed on my private oldish UP box, nearly the same setup, OS at the >> same revision and ports up to date as of yesterday. Maybe this could be >> a hint. >> >> Any hints or suggestions? >> >> > Try doing "ldd /usr/local/lib/firefox3/firefox-bin" and see if anything > looks weird. > I did - and there is nothing weird. I checked the installed libraries and they are all rebuild when rebuilding necessary dependencies for firefox3. > You can porbably ignore > /usr/local/lib/firefox3/firefox-bin: > libxul.so => not found (0x0) > libmozjs.so => not found (0x0) > libxpcom.so => not found (0x0) > because run-mozilla.sh sets LD_LIBRARY_PATH to include > /usr/local/lib/firefox3 where these libraries are installed. > > I merely deleted my old firefox 3.6 and reinstalled from the port (on > 9-CURRENT AMD64) and haven't seen any problems. But of course, I've > been running various incarnations of 3.6 for a while and may have gotten > all the dependencies already correctly installed. > > --- > Gary Jennejohn > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > I tried again, left the 'make config'-options as they were set by default, delete/backuped .mozilla in my home and they restartet firefox3. Nothing better than previously seen. Try hitting Button 'Tools' at the top menu bar gives a menu after several seconds, then firefox crashes/core dumps. Oliver
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