Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 08:17:34 -0453.75 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> Cc: ports list <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Firefox 47.0 hangs when accessing cnn.com Message-ID: <be669368-23d4-a173-6ecc-7a80442c2178@hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1vXo_msofLB=DfTkkqF_RTKQHzT3spS_r-okiyeQ06rHw@mail.gmail.com> References: <20160606182103.GB55688@rancor.immure.com> <673bea9d889d59900f4a145334b07ca7@cyberbotx.com> <20160608000701.GA944@rancor.immure.com> <CAN6yY1t8yKv=TBqswnByKyvV4thHEQvgs1Pg_w14xgKXqtY%2BKA@mail.gmail.com> <20160608130741.GB944@rancor.immure.com> <20160608230452.GC944@rancor.immure.com> <CAN6yY1vXo_msofLB=DfTkkqF_RTKQHzT3spS_r-okiyeQ06rHw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 06/09/16 00:10, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Bob Willcox < <kob6558@gmail.com> > bob@immure.com> wrote: > >> Ok, I finally figured out how to get portdowngrade to give me a 46.0.1,1 >> version of firefox and built & installed it. Unfortunately, that didn't >> solve >> my hanging firefox scripts problem so apparently it's likely to be caused >> by >> something else that got updated when I did the portupgrade on June 4th. Not >> sure where to go from here... >> >> Bob >> > No easy answers. I, also have no issues with 47.0 on my system and there > are no other reports of the problem you are having. So where to look? > > What version of FreeBSD are you running? On what platform? i386 or amd64 or > something else. Most people are running amd64. If ir is another platform, > issues are less likely to have been seen. Is it 10.3 or something else. > > Unless someone else has a better suggestion, I'd re-install all > dependencies. Older versions are more likely to have issues.I use > portmaster, but I know portupgrade can also do this. Or use packages. It's > a lot faster when you don't need any options on the ports. > > Other than that, I have no good ideas other than to re-install everything. > And that may not fix it as it is possible that it's a memory or other > hardware issue. > > I hope someone else has a better idea than I. > -- > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired > E-mail: kob6558@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" +1 on packages, *much* faster & same end result if you have no special compile options .... -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
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