Re: firefox 0.9 does not work

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Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>
Date
16 Jun 2004 21:45:17
Subject
Re: firefox 0.9 does not work
Message-ID
1087422298.90450.20.camel@hood.oook.cz

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V st, 16. 06. 2004 v 23:07, Joe Kelsey pe:

> > > I just upgraded firefox 0.8 to firefox 0.9 and now I cannot even start
> > > the browser! The first time it started, it came up with a configuration
> > > box, and I let it go with the "upgrade from 0.8" box checked (although I
> > > cannot remember the exact wording...). Since then, whenever I type
> > > "firefox", it pauses briefly and eventually exits with no messages
> > > printed out at all. I tried reinstalling with -DWITH_LOGGING on the
> > > make command line, but that has not changed the behavior.
> > >
> > > So, currently I have no access to firefox, whereas I used to get
> > > wonderful service. How do I get it to print anything at all at me
> > > during loading so I can get some idea where it fails and attempt to fix
> > > whatever has happened?
> >
> > You should have read UPDATING, ports@, or my commit message.
>
> What are you talking about? I run 4-STABLE, no message in UPDATING!

/usr/ports/UPDATING
^^^^^

Aha?

> I do not find any reason that I need to monitor ports@ or to read CVS
> commit messages, unless you have chosen to create a brand-new
> requirement out of whole cloth that says that I need to monitor ports@
> all of a sudden.

You're not required to monitor ports@, but before you ask for help, you
could at least poke Google Groups
.
--
Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
<pav@FreeBSD.org>

I will give you a name, and I shall call you Sting.


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