Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 15:40:06 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Peter Schultz <pmes@bis.midco.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mozilla crash and burn? Message-ID: <20040326154006.002e130e@Magellan.Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <40634A2C.9060302@bis.midco.net> References: <16479.30826.56912.226587@knock.econ.vt.edu> <406055F7.8030203@mitre.org> <20040324154351.19b99766@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <4061A401.3020206@bis.midco.net> <20040324202747.4cb617d4@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <40634A2C.9060302@bis.midco.net>
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On Thu, 25 Mar 2004 15:07:56 -0600
Peter Schultz <pmes@bis.midco.net> wrote:
> >> Can you do a completely clean install of FreeBSD? I can't help but
> >=20
> >=20
> > No, sorry, I can't do that. This would be against my philosophy...
> > Please suggest this to Windows users, but not to people with an OS which
> > allows to find the reason of a problem (see below).
> >=20
>=20
> Then don't whine like a windows user! ;-)
Touch=E9... :-)
> >>think you guys suffering from software degradation. I was having a
> >>terrible time with my system after the expat debacle, but have had
> >>complete stability since starting fresh.
> >=20
> >=20
> > find /usr/local /usr/X11R6 -type f -print0 | xargs -0 pkg_which -v | fg=
rep '?' | cut -f 1 -d :
> > showed me some files which may be the cause of this (don't delete
> > everything without a review, you would delete your configs in
> > /usr/local/etc and /usr/X11R6/etc then).
> >=20
> > It seems I had an old version of the freetype2 includes lying around in:
> > /usr/X11R6/include/freetype2/freetype/
> >=20
> > I removed the supoerflous files (after reviewing the file list and
> > without losing my etc/ directories) and I'm rebuilding now...
> >=20
>=20
> I'm just curious how this worked out for you.
It works now. I have some problem with some fonts, but I've build
freetpye2 without the TT byte code interpreter, so I'm not allowed to
whine about the ugly appearance...
Bye,
Alexander.
--=20
I will be available to get hired in April 2004.
http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net
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