Browsers...

Chris Rees crees at FreeBSD.org
Mon May 20 18:08:03 UTC 2013


On 20 May 2013 19:05, Jeffrey Bouquet <jeffreybouquet at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Firefox 21 would not run (segfaulted).  I pkg_added Firefox 20, and it works, but I lost all the sites it for years had open at the start, they are nowhere... maybe I'll find them in a backup later.
>
> ...
> Midori would not run, but "midori -d -p'  seems to work.  (The latest one will not build, but
> that is unique to here probably...)
> ....
>
> This all prompted by one site refusing to proceed to the next clicked action in both
> opera and seamonkey, which otherwise work fine...
>
> Meant just as a FYI for anyone facing a similar situation, not needing an answer to
> this post...

Do you have an NFS mounted home directory?  I've discovered that
Firefox doesn't like that, perhaps something to do with sqlite
locking.

You can work around by moving your .mozilla folder somewhere local and
symlinking it.

Even if you're not on NFS, have you tried moving your .mozilla away?

Chris


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