Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2003 16:04:59 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Steve Peck <steve@xmagic.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Mozilla Firebird (Extensions) Message-ID: <1065297899.27243.21.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20031004210849.GA66156@localhost>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 17:08, Steve Peck wrote: > Hi, > > The port says this is where I should post any bugs, so here we go:- > > I get some of the extensions for Firebird, in the extension list, to install just fine. > from http://texturizer.net/firebird/extensions/ > > However, the one I really want - StumbleUpon - just wont. > (http://www.stumbleupon.com) > > It seems to think the file permissions are wrong (for the chrome dir?). But, IMHO, they're not! > Firstly beause other extensions install OK, > and I'm not sure chmod -R o+rw is a particularly good idea. I believe some extensions can only be installed if you're running Firebird as root. Joe > > Anyway, > > install.log shows: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > http://www.stumbleupon.com/stumbleupon.xpi -- 10/04/2003 20:42:09 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > stumbleupon toolbar (version 0.1.0) > ------------------- > > [1/2] Installing: /home/steve/.phoenix/default/qjw16f4h.slt/chrome/stumbleupon.jar > [2/2] Register Content: jar:file:///home/steve/.phoenix/default/qjw16f4h.slt/chrome/stumbleupon.jar!/content/stumbleupon/ > > Install **FAILED** with error -239 -- 10/04/2003 20:42:13 > > > So, I get the old 239 Error. There was a whole bugfix (bug 109044) about this and a patch etc...! > Do you think thats got something to do with it? > (http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109044) > > Oh, the FreeBSD Handbook, on browsers, says something about running Mozilla as root! > I tried this and GTK just complains about not being able to open the display. > The only way to do this is to run X as root, then open Mozilla. Is this right? > > I've been searching around for a while now, but can't find anything else useful. > I've cvsup'd the ports and re-installed firebird, but it didn't do the trick. > > But, I hope you know something that can help. So over to you then ;-) > > > Good Luck & Cheers > Steve Peck > > > BTW: > > $ uname -a > FreeBSD Orac 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #0: Mon May 26 19:24:27 GMT 2003 root@Orac:/usr/src/sys/compile/ORAC i386 > > > $ head /usr/ports/www/mozilla-firebird/Makefile > # New ports collection makefile for: mozilla-firebird > # Date created: May 31, 2003 > # Whom: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> > # > # $FreeBSD: ports/www/mozilla-firebird/Makefile,v 1.54 2003/09/06 18:34:37 marcus Exp $ > # > > $ /usr/bin/perl --version > > This is perl, v5.8.0 built for i386-freebsd > > Copyright 1987-2002, Larry Wall > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/fyfrb2iPiv4Uz4cRAqAiAJ97HLXTA+fIow4UMUamBa+YXxDsnQCfet4c 8kHSE10ajlIL4+qy0HDbQfU= =J36b -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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