Re: does anyone have a working mozilla firefox-74.0 on 9.0 amd64?

Hisashi T Fujinaka <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.general,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.x86-64
Message-ID <[email protected]>
OK, I don't know why this works, but I did "cat /dev/null >
/etc/ld.so.conf" and it started right up.

On Thu, 2 Jul 2020, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:

> Mine just crashes. I think there was a thread on this and you have to do
> "something" to get it working. For the life of me I can't remember what
> that was.
>
> On Wed, 1 Jul 2020, Greg A. Woods wrote:
>
>> So, does anyone have a working mozilla firefox-74.0 on 9.0 amd64?
>> 
>> I've been rebuilding another amd64 system starting with a stock 9.0
>> install, and I decided I should try firefox, since I haven't tried it in
>> a very long time, so I just used "pkgin install firefox" to try....
>> 
>> However it just dumps core when I start it:
>> 
>> Reading symbols from /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/firefox...
>> (No debugging symbols found in /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/firefox)
>> (gdb) run
>> Starting program: /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/firefox
>> [New process 17803]
>> [Detaching after fork from child process 2656]
>> [New LWP 2 of process 17803]
>> 
>> Thread 1 "" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>> 0x00007b1ac69aa96a in ?? () from /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/libxul.so
>> (gdb) bt
>> #0  0x00007b1ac69aa96a in ?? () from /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/libxul.so
>> #1  0x00007b1ac980e571 in ?? () from /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/libxul.so
>> #2  0x00007b1ac980b18b in ?? () from /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/libxul.so
>> #3  0x00007b1ac9810278 in ?? () from /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/libxul.so
>> #4  0x00007b1ac98105d9 in ?? () from /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/libxul.so
>> #5  0x00000001e8c0a810 in ?? ()
>> #6  0x00000001e8c068fd in _start ()
>> (gdb)
>> 
>> (stripped binaries are a curse)
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 					Greg A. Woods <[email protected]>
>> 
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>> 
>
>

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