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Date:      Fri, 31 Dec 2021 01:50:42 -1000
From:      "parv/freebsd" <parv.0zero9+freebsd@gmail.com>
To:        "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Firefox on stable/13
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On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 11:47 PM Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:

> In message <
> CABObuOprWx239mp3arGJxUkG4sV3La8eoxT0V2_WLKpMT7wWfQ@mail.gmail.com>
> "parv/freebsd" wrote:
>
> >(Damn! I must be lucky.)
> >
> >I am running 13/stable from Dec 3, 2021 (in VirtualBox on Windows 10; with
> >MIINIMAL
> >derived kernel) where Firefox 95.0.2,2 (installed package) has been
> working
> >fine;
> >so did earlier versions.
> >
> >Is there something I should try to produce the error? Or, is there
> >something in
> >/etc/{make,src}.conf (below) may be responsible for that?
>
> Did you enable ASLR during the system install?
>
> I did, and that (indirectly) caused the problem, I think.  (I had never
> enabled that before now.)
>
> (It would appear that the Firefox package doesn't play entirely well with
> one small aspect of ASLR.)
>
That's it! No, I had not explicitly enabled the option. Thanks for
pointing that out.


- parv

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 11:47 PM Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:<br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">In message &lt;<a href="mailto:CABObuOprWx239mp3arGJxUkG4sV3La8eoxT0V2_WLKpMT7wWfQ@mail.gmail.com" target="_blank">CABObuOprWx239mp3arGJxUkG4sV3La8eoxT0V2_WLKpMT7wWfQ@mail.gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>
&quot;parv/freebsd&quot; wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt;(Damn! I must be lucky.)<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;I am running 13/stable from Dec 3, 2021 (in VirtualBox on Windows 10; with<br>
&gt;MIINIMAL<br>
&gt;derived kernel) where Firefox 95.0.2,2 (installed package) has been working<br>
&gt;fine;<br>
&gt;so did earlier versions.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;Is there something I should try to produce the error? Or, is there<br>
&gt;something in<br>
&gt;/etc/{make,src}.conf (below) may be responsible for that?<br>
<br>
Did you enable ASLR during the system install?<br>
<br>
I did, and that (indirectly) caused the problem, I think.  (I had never<br>
enabled that before now.)<br>
<br>
(It would appear that the Firefox package doesn&#39;t play entirely well with<br>
one small aspect of ASLR.)<br></blockquote><div><div style="font-family:monospace" class="gmail_default"></div><div style="font-family:monospace" class="gmail_default">That&#39;s it! No, I had not explicitly enabled the option. Thanks for</div><div style="font-family:monospace" class="gmail_default">pointing that out.</div><div style="font-family:monospace" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:monospace" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:monospace" class="gmail_default">- parv</div><div style="font-family:monospace" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:monospace" class="gmail_default">-- <br></div><div style="font-family:monospace" class="gmail_default"></div></div><div><br></div><div> </div></div></div>

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