latest Firefox fails on https

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

Wilko Bulte wrote:
> Quoting Joe Marcus Clarke, who wrote on Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 11:42:54AM -0500 ..
>> Wilko Bulte wrote:
>>> Quoting Joe Marcus Clarke, who wrote on Wed, Dec 26, 2007 at 05:36:37PM -0500 ..
>>>> On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 22:02 +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> In the hope I will not make a fool out of myself with this question:
>>>>>
>>>>> I just brought my laptop to the very latest 8-CURRENT.  Worked without a
>>>>> hitch.
>>>>>
>>>>> As a side project I decided to also bring all ports up to date to the
>>>>> latest.
>>>>>
>>>>> One of the ports is Firefox.
>>>>>
>>>>> Which now gives me the following error message on every https: URL that I
>>>>> try:
>>>>>
>>>>> 	Unexpected response from server
>>>>> 	Firefox doesn't know how to communicate with the server.
>>>>>
>>>>> 	    *   Check to make sure your system has the Personal Security Manager
>>>>> 		  installed.
>>>>> 	    *   This might be due to a non-standard configuration on the server.
>>>>>
>>>>> I now have built from ports:
>>>>> 	firefox-2.0.0.11,1  Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla
>>>>> 	nss-3.11.7          Libraries to support development of security-enabled applic
>>>>>
>>>>> A somewhat earlier Firefox 2.0.0.x (whatever the prebuilt packages server
>>>>> currently carries) I fetched via pkg_add -r gave me the same error message.
>>>>>
>>>>> Firefox works just fine with normal http servers.
>>>>>
>>>>> Google gives me lots of "me too" and assorted Linux crud but nothing
>>>>> relevant to FreeBSD unfortunately.
>>>> Rebuild devel/nspr, security/nss, then www/firefox, and you should be
>>>> fine.
>>> Took a while (P3 1.2GHz laptop) but it does not work, same problem still.
>> That sucks.
> 
> Well.. it just tests my patience :)
> 
>>> What makes me suspicious is that the precompiled 8-current package exhibited
>>> the same problem.
>> That's not good.  SSL is working fine for me, and I see no reason why it
>> should show as disabled.  Please provide the output of make configure
>> for firefox.
> 
> Do you mean config.log ?  I have attached that one, and mozilla-config.h

No, the output of make configure would have been more useful.  As would
work/mozilla/config/autoconf.mk after running make configure.

Joe

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