[Bug 291151] www/linux-chrome: Fails to start on 14.3-RELEASE since latest freebsd-update
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2025 13:28:04 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=291151
Bug ID: 291151
Summary: www/linux-chrome: Fails to start on 14.3-RELEASE since
latest freebsd-update
Product: Ports & Packages
Version: Latest
Hardware: amd64
OS: Any
Status: New
Severity: Affects Only Me
Priority: ---
Component: Individual Port(s)
Assignee: emulation@FreeBSD.org
Reporter: jwb@freebsd.org
Flags: maintainer-feedback?(emulation@FreeBSD.org)
Assignee: emulation@FreeBSD.org
I set up a dedicated media machine with a fresh 14.3-RELEASE install and latest
ports, tested linux-chrome on Netflix. It was working fine until I ran
freebsd-update, and it now crashes on startup:
FreeBSD media.acadix bacon ~ 55: google-chrome
[1122/071816.134720:WARNING:chrome/app/chrome_main_linux.cc:82] Read channel
stable from /usr/local/share/chrome/CHROME_VERSION_EXTRA
[78793:106757:1122/071820.187396:ERROR:base/files/file_path_watcher_inotify.cc:339]
inotify_init() failed: Function not implemented (38)
[78793:78793:1122/071820.488760:ERROR:base/memory/platform_shared_memory_region_posix.cc:226]
Creating shared memory in /dev/shm/.com.google.Chrome.skaCXV failed: Operation
not supported (95)
[78793:78793:1122/071820.488818:ERROR:base/memory/platform_shared_memory_region_posix.cc:229]
Unable to access(W_OK|X_OK) /dev/shm: Permission denied (13)
[78793:78793:1122/071820.535666:FATAL:base/memory/platform_shared_memory_region_posix.cc:231]
This is frequently caused by incorrect permissions on /dev/shm. Try 'sudo
chmod 1777 /dev/shm' to fix.
[1122/071820.624981:ERROR:third_party/crashpad/crashpad/util/linux/ptracer.cc:44]
ptrace: Invalid argument (22)
[1122/071820.653730:WARNING:third_party/crashpad/crashpad/snapshot/linux/process_reader_linux.cc:400]
Couldn't initialize main thread.
[1122/071820.653787:ERROR:third_party/crashpad/crashpad/util/linux/proc_task_reader.cc:47]
format error
[1122/071820.653811:WARNING:third_party/crashpad/crashpad/snapshot/linux/exception_snapshot_linux.cc:391]
thread ID 78793 not found in process
[1122/071820.653876:ERROR:third_party/crashpad/crashpad/snapshot/linux/process_snapshot_linux.cc:129]
thread not found 78793
[1122/071820.654354:ERROR:third_party/crashpad/crashpad/util/linux/proc_task_reader.cc:47]
format error
Trace/BPT trap (core dumped)
After following the suggestion in the error messages:
FreeBSD media.acadix bacon ~ 62: asroot chmod 1777 /compat/linux/dev/shm/
root Password:
FreeBSD media.acadix bacon ~ 63:
google-chrome[1122/072433.741480:WARNING:chrome/app/chrome_main_linux.cc:82]
Read channel stable from /usr/local/share/chrome/CHROME_VERSION_EXTRA
[81522:106783:1122/072433.804682:ERROR:base/files/file_path_watcher_inotify.cc:339]
inotify_init() failed: Function not implemented (38)
[81522:81522:1122/072433.817594:ERROR:base/memory/platform_shared_memory_region_posix.cc:226]
Creating shared memory in /dev/shm/.com.google.Chrome.5gtHTk failed: Operation
not supported (95)
[81522:81522:1122/072433.999941:ERROR:ui/ozone/platform/x11/ozone_platform_x11.cc:249]
Missing X server or $DISPLAY
[81522:81522:1122/072434.005775:ERROR:ui/aura/env.cc:257] The platform failed
to initialize. Exiting.
chmod 1777 /dev/shm made no difference.
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