From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 19 16:01:57 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5FB5106567C for ; Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:01:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ohartman@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de) Received: from outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de [130.133.4.66]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76AB18FC1E for ; Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:01:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.4.69]) by outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.69) with esmtp (envelope-from ) id <1Q0ybE-0003bK-Hj>; Sat, 19 Mar 2011 17:01:56 +0100 Received: from e178032016.adsl.alicedsl.de ([85.178.32.16] helo=thor.walstatt.dyndns.org) by inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.69) with esmtpsa (envelope-from ) id <1Q0ybE-0006gQ-E4>; Sat, 19 Mar 2011 17:01:56 +0100 Message-ID: <4D84D373.7060509@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 17:01:55 +0100 From: "O. Hartmann" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110319 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sander Janssen References: <4C37C2D7.3000504@xs4all.nl> <4C382326.4090109@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <4D84CDB9.5080507@xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <4D84CDB9.5080507@xs4all.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: 85.178.32.16 Cc: ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Freebsd Firefox problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:01:57 -0000 On 03/19/11 16:37, Sander Janssen wrote: > I have finally managed to solve this issue. Upgrading to 8.2 didn't > solve anything. But after I installed ccache I decided to recompile all > my installed ports in the hope that it solved my problems. After > recompiling all my ports (1000 ports, including openoffice). The problem > still persisted. > > But after reading another thread I removed pulse audio support from > libcanberra and this solved the problem. I first removed gstreamer > support as well but this does not cause the problem. > > Regards, > Sander > my installation of libcanberra doesn't have pulse-audio enabled anymore since enabling pulse-audio support in several other libs and apps resulted in problems updating via portmaster (as far as I can recall). At this very moment, my firefox seems to be ok. Regards, Oliver > > On 07/10/10 09:37, Hartmann, O. wrote: >> On 07/10/10 02:46, Sander Janssen wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am currently having the same problems you were having with firefox >>> 3.6 on FreeBSD in February (I found the threads on the Freebsd-Ports >>> mailing list). The thread doesn't seem to come up with an answer and I >>> am wondering if you managed to solve the problem? >>> >>> I am talking about firefox crashing when you use a context menu. I >>> have tried a portupgrade -Rf firefox to try to recompile every depency >>> but nothing has any effect. In my case thunderbird works correctly. >>> >>> Any information would be useful. >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> Sander >> >> Hello. >> I have still this obscure problems. When "gettext" was updated and we >> have had to update any dependend port, within this procedure Firefox 3.6 >> worked correctly as expected. But after the update was performed, >> everything remained as it was before. I did several times portmaster -f >> (which is the same as -R with portupgrade) to build every necessary >> port, but with no effect. I also performed the one-day-taking gettext >> update and, additionaly, I recompiled every port (nearly 1000 on my >> systems). No effect. >> When delegating the client firefox to another X terminal, say to my >> workstation at home (login with ssh -Y for X11 portforwarding), no >> problems occur, so I guess the problem is riggered by X11 on the local >> machine and especially with the ATI radeonhd driver (which does not work >> correctly on many boxes and with low end Radeon HD 46XX or 47XX cards). >> I have no idea. I use Opera for now on the machine in question. >> >> Regards, >> Oliver >> >