Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:17:02 -0600 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: "Chris Shenton" <chris@shenton.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: firefox hangs second time it's run Message-ID: <d7195cff0702211217y3e86265dm80f87680b042991@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070221063356.GA83115@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <86odnojnm1.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> <20070221063356.GA83115@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
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On 21/02/07, Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 08:39:02PM -0500, Chris Shenton wrote: > > I was running 6.2-PRERELEASE (?) happily until a couple days ago when > > I cvsupped to get 6.2-RELEASE, actually 6.2-STABLE. Now when I start > > firefox it works -- the first time. If I stop it, then start again, > > it never materializes on the screen. Logging out, killing XDM doesn't > > help; a reboot it required (and I have to remove it's lock and > > .parentlock files) > > I had a similar problem with firefox locking up if I visited certain web > pages or opened a certain dialog box. Firefox got stuck in kserel as well. > > > I'm using portupgrade to make sure all my dependencies are up to > > date. Anything else I should look for? > > Apparently portupgrade doesn't always work well enough. > > What I ended up doing was deleting all ports, updating my ports tree, > and rebuild it all. That fixed the problem for me. Many times when upgrading things related to and depending upon x11-toolkits/gtk*, the simplest solution is portupgrade -ufr pkg-config -- --
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