Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 10:21:27 -0500 From: Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mozilla crash and burn? Message-ID: <406055F7.8030203@mitre.org> In-Reply-To: <16479.30826.56912.226587@knock.econ.vt.edu> References: <16479.30826.56912.226587@knock.econ.vt.edu>
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Russell D. Murphy Jr. wrote: > Mozilla has been non-functional since I updated my machine on Friday. > > FreeBSD knock.econ.vt.edu 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #0: > Fri Mar 19 05:13:08 EST 2004 > root@knock.econ.vt.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KNOCK i386 > > I've rebuilt mozilla (portupgrade -fRr mozilla), gotten rid of all > plugins and it still dies. > > The symptom is that it starts and opens up the initial window (a > collection of bookmarks - a local file). If I click on one of the > links, the title is displayed in the window frame, the URL is > displayed in the address box, and mozilla claims to be "transferring > data from ...". Then mozilla crashes. No window, no remaining > process. > > Any ideas? I was having trouble with Mozilla too. It kept exiting on signal 11s when I booted it. Turns out the font libraries (fontconfig, Xft, freetype2) were out of sync and recompiling them fixed the problem. I found the problem by installing firefox (which worked until I tried to change the font, then *boom* signal 11). -- \ |_ _|__ __|_ \ __| Jason Andresen jandrese@mitre.org |\/ | | | / _| Network and Distributed Systems Engineer _| _|___| _| _|_\___| Office: 703-883-7755
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