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Date:      Sun, 8 May 2011 13:32:47 -0500
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Janos Dohanics <web@3dresearch.com>
Cc:        "Herbert J. Skuhra" <h.skuhra@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: firefox-4.0.1,1 crashes
Message-ID:  <BANLkTimHHvsdWQKB8O=_ArGccVgYKXWu-g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110508140044.77e4137c.web@3dresearch.com>
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On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Janos Dohanics <web@3dresearch.com> wrote:

> Rebuilt the kernel with "options P1003_1B_SEMAPHORES" and Firefox now
> works fine.
>
> Since this option seems to be required for Firefox (and perhaps for
> other ports?), shouldn't /usr/ports/UPDATING or /usr/src/UPDATING
> reflect this?
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>

Review the pkg installation message:

pkg_info -Dx firefox

And it's not a requirement.  I've never seen that issue, or enabled the fix
although firefox is my primary browser.
-- 
Adam Vande More



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