Possible bug in Firefox Port

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Sun, 23 Oct 2005 18:48:50 -0500, Alan McFarlane  
<alan.mcfarlane at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been trying to get Firefox running on my system (FreeBSD  
> 5.4-SECURITY),
> but appear to be having a little problem.. (see below)
>
> I've tried a make rmconfig and a make clean, and a make distclean but to  
> no
> avail.
> I've also removed the firefox-1.0.7-source.tar.bz2 from the
> /usr/ports/distfiles directory howver the problem still arises.

What about search in the google or mailing list archive?

> As a final measure, I use pkg_add -r firefox, but as this installs  
> firefox
> 1.0.3,1 this is not really much use, (it may work for general use,  
> however
> certain facilities - notably plugins, extensions and themes from  
> mozilla's
> own site - require more recent version).
>
> Any suggestions gratefully recieved.

Update/reinstall your nspr.

Cheers,
Mezz

> --
> Alan McFarlane
>
>
> [BEGIN DUMP]
> ...
> gmake[4]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla/netwerk/dns/public'
> gmake[4]: Entering directory
> `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla/netwerk/dns/src'
> nsDNSService2.cpp
> c++ -o nsDNSService2.o -c -DOSTYPE=\"FreeBSD5\" -DOSARCH=\"FreeBSD\"
> -I../../../dist/include/xpcom -I../../../dist/include/string
> -I../../../dist/include/pref -I../../../dist/include/unicharutil
> -I../../../dist/include/necko -I../../../dist/include
> -I/usr/local/include/nspr -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include
> -I/usr/X11R6/include -fPIC -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/local/include
> -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions -Wall
> -Wconversion -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Woverloaded-virtual -Wsynth
> -Wno-ctor-dtor-privacy -Wno-non-virtual-dtor -Wno-long-long >  
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> -fshort-wchar -pipe -DNDEBUG -DTRIMMED -O -I/usr/X11R6/include
> -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/X11R6/include
> -DMOZILLA_CLIENT -include ../../../mozilla-config.h nsDNSService2.cpp
> In file included from nsDNSService2.h:40,
> from nsDNSService2.cpp:38:
> nsHostResolver.h:95: error: ISO C++ forbids declaration of `PRAddrInfo'  
> with
> no type
> nsHostResolver.h:95: error: expected `;' before '*' token
> nsHostResolver.h: In member function `PRBool nsHostRecord::HasResult()
> const':
> nsHostResolver.h:99: error: `addr_info' undeclared (first use this  
> function)
> nsHostResolver.h:99: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only
> once for each function it appears in.)
> nsHostResolver.h: At global scope:
> nsHostResolver.h:209: error: `PRAddrInfo' has not been declared
> nsHostResolver.h:209: error: ISO C++ forbids declaration of `parameter'  
> with
> no type
> nsDNSService2.cpp: In member function `virtual nsresult
> nsDNSRecord::GetCanonicalName(nsACString&)':
> nsDNSService2.cpp:95: error: 'class nsDerivedSafe<nsHostRecord>' has no
> member named 'addr_info'
> nsDNSService2.cpp:96: error: 'class nsDerivedSafe<nsHostRecord>' has no
> member named 'addr_info'
> nsDNSService2.cpp:96: error: `PR_GetCanonNameFromAddrInfo' undeclared  
> (first
> use this function)
> nsDNSService2.cpp: In member function `virtual nsresult
> nsDNSRecord::GetNextAddr(PRUint16, PRNetAddr*)':
> nsDNSService2.cpp:112: error: 'class nsDerivedSafe<nsHostRecord>' has no
> member named 'addr_info'
> nsDNSService2.cpp:113: error: 'class nsDerivedSafe<nsHostRecord>' has no
> member named 'addr_info'
> nsDNSService2.cpp:113: error: `PR_EnumerateAddrInfo' undeclared (first  
> use
> this function)
> nsDNSService2.cpp: In member function `PRUint16
> nsDNSService::GetAFForLookup(const nsACString&)':
> nsDNSService2.cpp:528: error: `PR_AF_UNSPEC' undeclared (first use this
> function)
> gmake[4]: *** [nsDNSService2.o] Error 1
> gmake[4]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla/netwerk/dns/src'
> gmake[3]: *** [libs] Error 2
> gmake[3]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla/netwerk/dns'
> gmake[2]: *** [libs] Error 2
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla/netwerk'
> gmake[1]: *** [tier_9] Error 2
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla'
> gmake: *** [default] Error 2
> *** Error code 2
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/www/firefox.
>
> [root at chiron /usr/ports/www/firefox]$
>
> [END DUMP]


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