Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 14:49:37 -0800 (PST) From: alter_ego <alter_ego@icmail.net> To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox 2.0 doesn't open downloaded files Message-ID: <7190670.post@talk.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: <1162747814.27822.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <20061025174128.GR53740@fasolt.home.paeps.cx> <7171153.post@talk.nabble.com> <1162631578.1096.2.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <7184312.post@talk.nabble.com> <1162747814.27822.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Thank you very much, rebuilt with edited Makefile, helper apps now work! Java problem has not gone away, though. Firefox2 still gets killed on websites running java applets. I have turned off java as a workaround. Is there anything you can suggest as a fix? Thanks and regards, AE Joe Marcus Clarke-2 wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 03:55 -0800, alter_ego wrote: >> Thanks for your reply, the bug is particular to firefox2. I have tried >> mozilla 1.7.13 and firefox 1.5.0.7, both work as expected: both are able >> to >> open pdf, doc and ppt files using acroread, kpdf and openoffice. > > I believe I have found the cause of this. Edit firefox's Makefile, and > remove the line: > > LIBS= -Wl,-Bsymbolic -lc > > Then rebuild Firefox. You should be able to open attachments once > again. Your other problems may be fixed as well. > > Joe > > -- > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Firefox-2.0-doesn%27t-open-downloaded-files-tf2509142.html#a7190670 Sent from the freebsd-gnome mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?7190670.post>