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Date:      Sat, 29 Dec 2007 16:03:14 -0500 (EST)
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
Cc:        gnome@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: latest Firefox fails on https
Message-ID:  <20071229160307.Q43903@creme-brulee.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20071229135552.GA71743@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, Wilko Bulte wrote:

> Quoting Joe Marcus Clarke, who wrote on Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 01:51:53PM -0500 ..
>>
>> On Fri, 2007-12-28 at 16:43 +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>>> Quoting Joe Marcus Clarke, who wrote on Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 06:19:30PM -0500 ..
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 2007-12-27 at 22:13 +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>>>>> Quoting Joe Marcus Clarke, who wrote on Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 04:03:03PM -0500 ..
>>>>>> Wilko Bulte wrote:
>>>>>>> Quoting Joe Marcus Clarke, who wrote on Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 11:42:54AM -0500 ..
>>>>>>>> Wilko Bulte wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Quoting Joe Marcus Clarke, who wrote on Wed, Dec 26, 2007 at 05:36:37PM -0500 ..
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 22:02 +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> In the hope I will not make a fool out of myself with this question:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I just brought my laptop to the very latest 8-CURRENT.  Worked without a
>>>>>>>>>>> hitch.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> As a side project I decided to also bring all ports up to date to the
>>>>>>>>>>> latest.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> One of the ports is Firefox.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Which now gives me the following error message on every https: URL that I
>>>>>>>>>>> try:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 	Unexpected response from server
>>>>>>>>>>> 	Firefox doesn't know how to communicate with the server.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 	    *   Check to make sure your system has the Personal Security Manager
>>>>>>>>>>> 		  installed.
>>>>>>>>>>> 	    *   This might be due to a non-standard configuration on the server.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I now have built from ports:
>>>>>>>>>>> 	firefox-2.0.0.11,1  Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla
>>>>>>>>>>> 	nss-3.11.7          Libraries to support development of security-enabled applic
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> A somewhat earlier Firefox 2.0.0.x (whatever the prebuilt packages server
>>>>>>>>>>> currently carries) I fetched via pkg_add -r gave me the same error message.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Firefox works just fine with normal http servers.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Google gives me lots of "me too" and assorted Linux crud but nothing
>>>>>>>>>>> relevant to FreeBSD unfortunately.
>>>>>>>>>> Rebuild devel/nspr, security/nss, then www/firefox, and you should be
>>>>>>>>>> fine.
>>>>>>>>> Took a while (P3 1.2GHz laptop) but it does not work, same problem still.
>>>>>>>> That sucks.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Well.. it just tests my patience :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What makes me suspicious is that the precompiled 8-current package exhibited
>>>>>>>>> the same problem.
>>>>>>>> That's not good.  SSL is working fine for me, and I see no reason why it
>>>>>>>> should show as disabled.  Please provide the output of make configure
>>>>>>>> for firefox.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Do you mean config.log ?  I have attached that one, and mozilla-config.h
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No, the output of make configure would have been more useful.  As would
>>>>>> work/mozilla/config/autoconf.mk after running make configure.
>>>>>
>>>>> Woops.  Here is autoconf.mk
>>>>
>>>> Okay, I'm stumped.  The config looks like NSS was properly detected.
>>>> Perhaps there is a problem with this particular site.  If you can,
>>>> please provide the URL you are using to test.  There may also be a
>>>> configuration problem.  Try creating a new, fresh account, and see if
>>>> firefox works there.
>>>
>>> I noticed something potentially interesting when starting firefox from a
>>> shell window (normally I start it from a windowmaker menu):
>>>
>>> wb@chuck ~: firefox
>>> Error sanitizing sessions: TypeError:
>>> Components.classes['@mozilla.org/security/sdr;1'] has no properties
>>>
>>> Makes me go hmm?
>>
>> Yeah, but I just tried on 8-CURRENT, and I still can't reproduce.  And
>> your autoconf.mk shows that PSM is enabled in the build, so this
>> component should have been properly built.  I'm curious, if you install
>> my Firefox package from my Tinderbox do you have the same problem:
>>
>> env
>> PACKAGESITE=http://www.marcuscom.com/tb/packages/8-CURRENT-FreeBSD/Latest/ pkg_add -f firefox
>>
>> I just added this package to one of my -CURRENT machines, and your SSL
>> sites work for me.
>
> OK what I did in the meantime:
> - I rebuilt world from the very latest CVS.  Just To Be Sure basically.
> - I removed nss, nspr, firefox.
> - I pkg_add -r from your site nss/nspr/firefox
>
> pkg_add gives me a couple of warnings like so:
>
> ===> Building Chrome's registry...
> pkg_add: warning: package 'firefox-2.0.0.11,1' requires 'png-1.2.23', but
> 'png-1.2.22' is installed
> pkg_add: warning: package 'firefox-2.0.0.11,1' requires 'pkg-config-0.22_1',
> but 'pkg-config-0.22' is installed
> pkg_add: warning: package 'firefox-2.0.0.11,1' requires 'cairo-1.4.12', but
> 'cairo-1.4.10_1' is installed
> pkg_add: warning: package 'firefox-2.0.0.11,1' requires 'glib-2.14.4', but
> 'glib-2.14.2' is installed
> pkg_add: warning: package 'firefox-2.0.0.11,1' requires 'gtk-2.12.3', but
> 'gtk-2.12.1_1' is installed
>
> that is probably due to your build system using a bit newer bits than my
> laptop has.
>
> And voila: It Still Does Not Work  (which made me bang my head against a
> wall for a bit, but that aside).
>
> I will fire up a test box and try it there.  This stuff really stumps me.
>
> Wilko
> -- 
> Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org
>
>



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