www/firefox: crashing when intend to play video/streaming

Florent Peterschmitt florent at peterschmitt.fr
Tue Mar 19 08:12:09 UTC 2013


Have you custom CFLAGS ? I often encountered many problems with custom
CFLAGS and it is really not very useful.

Other thing, did you try to build it with system GCC ?

Le 19/03/2013 07:18, O. Hartmann a écrit :
> Port www/firefox is crashing since a couple of months for now when used
> on FreeBSD 9.1-STABLE and FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT (both most recent
> sources, compiled with CLANG, port www/firefox also compiled with
> CLANG).
> 
> Before digging deeper I'd like to exclude a special issue with my setup.
> 
> When trying to play  a video from YouTube or any other type of stream on
> a website providing it, Firefox is "crashing", no, the better term would
> be "closing", since there is no error message on the system. Firefox
> (most recent version, but this happened also with the previous three or
> four versions) is simply closing. Even when forcing Firefox to ask to
> close tabs, it doesn't ask. This seems to be strange.
> 
>  So my question is does anybody else have encountered such a behaviour?
> 
> Please CC me, I do not subscribe this list.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Oliver
> 
> 


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