Firefox problems

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 12:37 -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <1125858557.35104.3.camel at shumai.marcuscom.com>
>             Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at marcuscom.com> writes:
> : On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 12:20 -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> : > I've done a build from source of all my libraries after the great base
> : > system version bump.  I've also installed everything from a package
> : > (both forced builds/installs).  Sadly, I can't get firefox to work.  I
> : > always get the following error:
> : > 
> : > (firefox-bin:7534): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_property_get(): length value has wrapped in calculation (did you pass G_MAXLONG?)
> : > Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> : > 
> : > gdb says:
> : 
> : Looks like a plug-in problem.  Try removing all of your browser plug-ins
> : under /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins, and see if that helps.  If so, try
> : adding one back at a time until you find the problem.  From the looks of
> : it, it's Java that's giving you the problem.  Could be an old Java
> : plug-in.
> 
> That did the trick.  npplugin.so was there.
> 
> now, if I could only track down why I get:
> (firefox-bin:7644): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_property_get(): length value has wrapped in calculation (did you pass G_MAXLONG?)
> *** nsExtensionManager::_disableObsoleteExtensions - failure, catching exception so finalize window can close
> *** loading the extensions datasource
> *** ExtensionManager:_updateManifests: no access privileges to application directory, skipping.
> 
> (firefox-bin:7644): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_property_get(): length value has wrapped in calculation (did you pass G_MAXLONG?)
> *** loading the extensions datasource
> *** ExtensionManager:_updateManifests: no access privileges to application directory, skipping.
> 
> On startup...

All of these are normal and benign.  The gdk_property_get messages have
been fixed in Firefox HEAD.

Joe

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