Another Firefox 21.0 crash

Joseph Mingrone jrm at ftfl.ca
Wed May 29 13:00:07 UTC 2013


Ted Faber <faber at lunabase.org> writes:

> I'm seeing a repeatable, consistent segmentation fault before the first
> window appears (though firefox -ProfileManager brings up the
> profile manager, but crashes when I try to actually start the browser).
>
> I've deleted ~/.mozilla and just about everything I can think to get rid
> of.  
>
> The system is a 9.1 i386 system: FreeBSD ylum.lunabase.org 9.1-STABLE
> FreeBSD 9.1-STABLE #28 r250528: Sat May 11 17:19:54 PDT 2013
> root at ylum.lunabase.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>

I had a 9.1-STABLE i368 (sources grabbed a few months ago) and I was
seeing the same problems.  flo on irc suggested trying with gcc46 and
that worked.  Just put USE_GCC = 4.6 in the port's makefile.

Joseph



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