From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 23 02:56:11 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEBC016A4CE for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2004 02:56:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.203]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 599A143D2F for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2004 02:56:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jamesjoh@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 68so66243wra for ; Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:56:10 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=sg2706ulD8Km33r03b5/shWs1JQRA5WS9nWrn95XxFCZLm9Y/6lqXgJfNyLC3kOKt15sjzTbHgyEujydJ9ltGxAEswZ71xADWnjMqyvvRWJgqx4Eq/W0m0eDM8HPJNWl3CbfIya9YQBMgjXZUaY6hQA59d4OyaDyOlFTvgLuuyw= Received: by 10.54.47.60 with SMTP id u60mr260082wru; Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:56:10 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.45.23 with HTTP; Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:56:10 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3879673004122218563badf8ad@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:56:10 -0800 From: Jim Johnson To: "Michael C. Shultz" In-Reply-To: <200412221848.55412.ringworm@inbox.lv> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <3879673004122218225925ef41@mail.gmail.com> <200412221848.55412.ringworm@inbox.lv> cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox problem, FreeBSD 5.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Jim Johnson List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 02:56:11 -0000 I did run it from an xterm, I just ran it through truss and figured out the problem. For some reason my ~/.mozilla directory was permed to root and not to my user account, anyway chown'ing it fixed that problem. Thanks for the quick response! -Jim On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:48:54 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > On Wednesday 22 December 2004 06:22 pm, Jim Johnson wrote: > > Hey all, I'm having an issue with Firefox. When I go to run it > > nothing at all happens. No error messages are displayed and no > > browser window pops open. This makes is pretty hard to troubleshoot > > anything. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what I could try? > > My ports are fully up-to-date as of about 20 hours ago and it built > > without a hitch. If this is the incorrect forum for asking such > > questions, please educate me with the correct e-mail address. > > Thanks! > > > > -Jim > > Did you try running it from an xterm? Try the following: > > firefox & > > and you should be able to see any messages on the term. By the > way I just updated my ports (with sysutils/portmanager) and built > firefox today on my 5.3 system and it ran fine... > > -Mike >