Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:26:39 +0200 From: Heino Tiedemann <rotkap@gmx.de> To: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: www/firefox35 coredumps every time at startup Message-ID: <86tz1lhabk.fsf@rincewind.tihnet> In-Reply-To: <op.uwtf8hhs9aq2h7@localhost> (Jeremy Messenger's message of "Thu\, 09 Jul 2009 14\:53\:43 -0500") References: <86zlbfbwby.fsf@rincewind.tihnet> <20090708060050.GA54401@mud.stack.nl> <20090708072131.85300@gmx.net> <20090708073546.GA78132@bsdcrew.de> <86y6qyeu0n.fsf@rincewind.tihnet> <cishi6-gb1.ln1@news.hansenet.de> <op.uwtf8hhs9aq2h7@localhost>
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"Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> wrote: > On Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:21:16 -0500, Heino Tiedemann > <rotkaps_spam_trap@gmx.de> wrote: > >> Heino Tiedemann <rotkap@gmx.de> wrote: >> >>> Martin Wilke <miwi@FreeBSD.org> wrote: >>> >>>> On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 09:21:31AM +0200, Heino Tiedemann wrote: >>>>> > Heino Tiedemann wrote: >>>>> > > I installed the port www/firefox35. After installation I tried to >>>>> > > start it >>>>> > > It core dumps 'every time' (100% reproducable). >>>>> > >>>>> > Did you load sem(4)? To quote UPDATING: >>>>> > >>>>> > If your Firefox crashes with the following message while viewing a >>>>> > HTML5 page: "Bad system call (core dumped)" you need to load >>>>> the sem >>>>> > module (kldload sem). >>>>> > >>>>> > To load sem on every boot put the following into your >>>>> > /boot/loader.conf: sem_load="YES" >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi Johan, >>>>> >>>>> no, I did not, because >>>>> >>>>> 1) my message was different then that one in UPDATING >>>>> >>>>> 2) it crahses on startup, not while viewing a HTML5 document (as >>>>> mentioned in UPDATING) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Should I try sem_load="YES" also for that Problem? >>>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, after the install/update start firefox the FF3.5 welcome site with >>>> a html5 video, so it's crash with a video. >>> >>> does not work: >>> >>> [x] /boot/loader.conf: sem_load="YES" >>> [x] reboot >>> >>> $ firefox3 >>> Fatal error 'Recurse on a private mutex.' at line 986 in file >>> /usr/src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_mutex.c (errno = 2) >>> Abort trap (core dumped) >>> >>> Seems to be another problem then mentioned in UPDATE. >> >> Any Ideas? Is somewone working on it? > > It looks like firefox35 or somewhere has missed to compile with -pthread. What is this "-pthread" Can I change that? Disable the option? >> What can I Do? > > Upgrade to FreeBSD 7.x or above. I am not kidding. FreeBSD 7.x and > above are heck a lot better than 6.x. Those don't have any problem, > which FreeBSD 6.x has some bugs or missing feature that force some > stuff to compile with -pthread when it's not need. Not yet. First I have to buy new hardware.. so - how can I change the "-pthread" option? greets Heino
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