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Date:      Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:49:17 +0200
From:      Helko Glathe <Helko.Glathe@freenet.de>
To:        Josh Tolbert <hemi@puresimplicity.net>
Cc:        Russell Jackson <raj@csub.edu>, gnome@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: firefox-3.0_2,1 no reactions
Message-ID:  <200807101949.17737.Helko.Glathe@freenet.de>
In-Reply-To: <20080710173847.GA23196@just.puresimplicity.net>
References:  <200807100849.27824.Helko.Glathe@freenet.de> <48763D9C.9050903@csub.edu> <20080710173847.GA23196@just.puresimplicity.net>

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Am Donnerstag 10 Juli 2008 19:38:47 schrieb Josh Tolbert:
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 09:49:32AM -0700, Russell Jackson wrote:
> > Helko Glathe wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I've installed firefox-3.0_2,1 on FreeBSD 7.0 Release.
> > > Firefox3 starts without warnings.
> > >
> > > But entering URLs into the adress field there are no reactions. No
> > > request to the URL is made.
> > >
> > > Only the Home Button works fine.
> > >
> > > Making Bookmarks or using Back- and Forward-Buttons also doesn't works/
> > > show reactions.
> > >
> > > A portupgrade fR www/firefox3 doesn't fixed that problem.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > If you have an old profile from firefox1/2 in ${HOME}/.mozilla,  you
> > might try moving that out of the way (i.e. mv ${HOME}/.mozilla
> > ${HOME}/.mozilla.old), and starting firefox3 back up.
>
> Or, if you're like me and have your workstation's homedir mounted via NFS,
> just forget about Firefo3 entirely and stick with Firefox2. Apparently the
> version of SQLite they're using internally with Firefox3 doesn't like
> non-local file systems. This problem exhibited with OS X and AFP-mounted
> homedirs as well. It's fixed in Minefield, but not yet in an official
> Firefox release. I haven't got around to seeing if the firefox-devel port
> has been updated or trying to build Minefield some other way yet.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josh

I have no dirs mounted over nfs or some else remote dirs.

Helko

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