Mozilla in the KDE Window manager on FreeBSD 4.8

William Fletcher ultraviolet at epweb.co.za
Fri May 9 10:31:58 PDT 2003


Hi again.

Ok, I installed mozilla-1.4a_1,1 and still no luck.
Is nobody else having this problem with mozilla!? 
I find that hard to believe.

On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 03:17:30PM +0200, William Fletcher wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Yes, I've compiled with things taken out. Atm I'm trying to compile with
> everything in. Mozilla might be used to being like 10 meg binary or something ;P 
> Thanks, I'll fiddle and get back to the list if I achieve anything :) 
> 
> On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 02:34:56PM +0200, CARTER Anthony wrote:
> > What are you using for java?
> > 
> > I think mozilla uses java...note during the beginning of the make install of 
> > mozilla there are a couple of instructions to follow...you best bet is to 
> > CTRL+C just as it is starting to check the compiler and scroll through the 
> > first section to check that you have everything.
> > 
> > Anthony
> > 
> > On Friday 09 May 2003 12:01, William Fletcher wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm experiencing the same problem with mozilla, using windowmaker.
> > > But, with mozilla-1.3_1,2, installs fine... I try start it.
> > >
> > > ultraviolet at tulip:~ %> export DISPLAY=:0
> > > ultraviolet at tulip:~ %> mozilla
> > > No running window found.
> > > LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library
> > > /usr/local/jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so [Cannot
> > > open "/usr/local/jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so"]
> > >
> > > I dug around in the shell scripts that start it.
> > > /usr/X11R6/bin/mozilla leads too /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/mozilla
> > > Which then seems to lead to /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/run-mozilla.sh
> > >
> > > Anyway, I asked around on freenode, and, nobody else is experiencing a
> > > problem.
> > > Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Anyway, my X11 is fine, I'm using 'vesa'.
> > > About the only other thing I can think of that would effect it is
> > > /etc/make.conf
> > >
> > > Anything else or should I migrate to opera, perminantly and curse
> > > mozilla for
> > > the rest of my days?
> > >
> > > If you try run /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/mozilla-bin it should moan
> > > about a library...
> > > Try this.
> > > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/"
> > > And, try run it again...
> > > It starts up and exits.
> > >
> > > Ok, that isn't going to do anything.
> > > ultraviolet at tulip:/usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla %> ./mozilla-bin -remote
> > > OpenURL\(mozilla, new-tab\)
> > > No running window found.
> > >
> > > ultraviolet at tulip:/usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla %> ./mozilla-bin -splash
> > > actually is about the only thing that *functions*.
> > >
> > > I'll recompile it for about the 14th time (literally).
> > >
> > > I need to say, I'm rather hacked off.
> > > Is it cause my workstation at work only has 128 megs of ram, I know
> > > mozilla is heavy on resources, but, geesh people!
> > >
> > > Regards.
> > >
> > > On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 11:17:47AM +0200, Eddy Ramos wrote:
> > > > Does anyone know how to start up Mozilla in the KDE Window manager on
> > > > FreeBSD 4.8?
> > > >
> > > > I installed Mozilla by making use of the ports as installed during the
> > > > FreeBSD 4.8 installation routine:
> > > > 	/usr/ports/www/mozilla/make install
> > > >
> > > > The installation seems to have been completed succesfully (see
> > > > 'installation for mozilla-1.2.1_1.log.txt), but when I try to start
> > > > Mozilla by clicking or double clicking NOTHING happens, not even an
> > > > error logging.
> > > > And when I try to start Mozilla from an xterm (KDE Konsole) with one
> > >
> > > of
> > >
> > > > the following shell scripts
> > > > 	/usr/ports/www/mozilla/work/mozilla/mozilla
> > > > 	/usr/X11R6/bin/mozilla
> > > > 	/usr/X11R6/bin/mozilla
> > > >
> > > > I get the message 'no running window found' and the shell prompt
> > > > returns.
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestions?
> > > > Eddy.
> > > >
> > > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > > > Van: Eddy Ramos [mailto:e.ramos at deepground.com]
> > > > Verzonden: dinsdag 6 mei 2003 15:56
> > > > Aan: 'freebsd-questions at freebsd.org'
> > > > Onderwerp: XWindows on the run
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Sorry to say so, I am a bit disappointed with my fresh installation of
> > > > FreeBSD Release 4.8 with X-Windows (KDE 3.1), because 'startx' simply
> > > > won't work.
> > > >
> > > > Here's what is says during startup:
> > > >
> > > > 	Fatal server error:
> > > > 	xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O
> > > >
> > > > 	X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
> > > > 	xauth:  creating a new authority file /root/.Xauthority
> > > > 	xauth: (argv):1: bad disply name ":0" in "remove" command
> > > > 	xauth: (argv):1: bad disply name ":0" in "remove" command
> > > > 	#
> > > >
> > > > Actually, I haven't done anything in particular but running the
> > > > installation CD-Rom. Any suggestions how to get XWindows start?
> > > >
> > > > Eddy.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ===>   Registering installation for mozilla-1.2.1_1,2
> > > > ===>  SECURITY REPORT:
> > > >       This port has installed the following files which may act a
> > >
> > > s network
> > >
> > > >       servers and may therefore pose a remote security risk to th
> > >
> > > e system.
> > >
> > > > /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/libnspr4.so
> > > >
> > > >       If there are vulnerabilities in these programs there may be
> > >
> > > a security
> > >
> > > >       risk to the system. FreeBSD makes no guarantee about the se
> > >
> > > curity of
> > >
> > > >       ports included in the Ports Collection. Please type 'make d
> > >
> > > einstall'
> > >
> > > >       to deinstall the port if this is a concern.
> > > >
> > > >       For more information, and contact details about the securit
> > >
> > > y
> > >
> > > >       status of this software, see the following webpage:
> > > > http://www.mozilla.org/
> > > >
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> 
> -- 
> William Fletcher 
> Epweb's clown. 
> http://www.vision.za.net/irc/ || IRC addict ultraviolet on irc.epweb.co.za 
> Uber FreeBSD! http://www.FreeBSD.org/
> 



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William Fletcher 
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Uber FreeBSD! http://www.FreeBSD.org/

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