Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 00:23:14 -0400 From: Ray Kohler <ataraxia@cox.net> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mozilla won't start Message-ID: <20021012002314.3e5690d8.ataraxia@cox.net> In-Reply-To: <1034395323.347.6.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> References: <20021012003457.RFEE5053.lakemtao06.cox.net@smtp.central.cox.net> <1034395323.347.6.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
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On 12 Oct 2002 00:02:03 -0400 Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 20:27, Ray Kohler wrote: > > I've just got back into FreeBSD today, so maybe this is old news... > > > > Mozilla won't start for me at all. It exits immediately (returning > > 1), with no other information. Ktrace shows that it does get as far > > as actually executing the real binary. www/mozilla (built from > > source), www/mozilla-devel (installed from pre-built package), and > > even www/linux-mozilla behave exactly the same. This is very > > mysterious and very frustrating, any help would be greatly > > appreciated. > > This is the first time I've heard a report of this. Since the problem > affects both the native and Linux versions of you might want to look > at possible kernel issues. Which brings up a good question: what > version of FreeBSD is this? If it's -stable or -CURRENT, did you do > an installworld when you last did an installkernel? ~ 12:16AM % uname -a FreeBSD XXXXXXXXXX 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #0: Fri Oct 11 17:54:34 EDT 2002 root@XXXXXXXXXXXXX:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ARKADIA i386 Freshly installed and upgraded today, as you can see. I upgraded according to the usual rules in src/UPDATING. (I'm not actually a newbie, I've just been gone for a month or two.) Another data point: the newly-added www/linux-phoenix port (a mozilla-lite) works fine. So far this problem is limited strictly to things named 'mozilla' ;-S - @ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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