Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 11:42:54 -0500 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: <4773D60E.7030907@marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20071227101815.GB28854@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20071226210217.GA25371@freebie.xs4all.nl> <1198708597.11242.0.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20071227101815.GB28854@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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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. > I see firefox has a dependency on security/nss in its Makefile, the > devel/nspr I do not see listed? nss depends on nspr. > > 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. Joe -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc
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