Firefox clean installation but does not execute

[Alain G. Fabry]

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 05:41:45PM +0100, Frank Shute wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 03:44:31PM +0200, Alain G. Fabry wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 02:40:42PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> > > 
> > > So, what do you get if you now type:
> > > 
> > > /usr/local/bin/firefox3
> > > 
> > > or
> > > 
> > > /usr/local/bin/firefox
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > What I mentioned before ;-)  'command not found' 
> > 
> > afabry at desmo 15:40 % /usr/local/bin/firefox3
> > /usr/local/bin/firefox3: Command not found.
> > afabry at desmo 15:40 % /usr/local/bin/firefox
> > /usr/local/bin/firefox: Command not found.
> > afabry at desmo 15:41 % 
> > 
> > files don't exist, and must have deinstalled/installed already 3 times...
> > 
> 
> You don't mention how you are installing/deleting.
> 
> Try:
> 
> # pkg_delete -f firefox\*
> # cd /usr/ports/www/firefox
> # make install clean
> # ls -l /usr/local/bin/firefox
> 

I've always installed it from ports, I'll also try the pkg_delete and reinstall from ports as you mentioned.

See following settings for install

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===>  Configuring for firefox-3.6.22,1
(cd /usr/ports/www/firefox36/work/mozilla-1.9.2 && /usr/local/bin/autoconf-2.13)
(cd /usr/ports/www/firefox36/work/mozilla-1.9.2/js/src/ && /usr/local/bin/autoconf-2.13)
Adding configure options from ./.mozconfig:
  --prefix=/usr/ports/www/firefox36/work/fake
  --program-transform-name=s/firefox/firefox3/
  --with-default-mozilla-five-home=/usr/local/lib/firefox3
  --enable-svg
  --enable-svg-renderer=cairo
  --enable-application=browser
  --enable-official-branding
  --disable-updater
  --enable-canvas
  --enable-libxul
  --disable-necko-wifi
  --disable-ipc
  --with-system-nspr
  --enable-crypto
  --disable-tests
  --enable-default-toolkit=cairo-gtk2
  --enable-xft
  --with-pthreads
  --x-includes=/usr/local/include
  --x-libraries=/usr/local/lib
  --enable-extensions=default
  --enable-image-decoders=default
  --enable-necko-protocols=default
  --with-system-zlib=/usr
  --with-gssapi=/usr
  --disable-auto-deps
  --disable-debug-symbols
  --enable-chrome-format=jar
  --disable-cpp-exceptions
  --disable-cpp-rtti
  --disable-glibtest
  --disable-gtktest
  --disable-freetypetest
  --enable-double-buffer
  --enable-mathml
  --disable-installer
  --disable-md
  --disable-pedantic
  --disable-bidi
  --disable-xterm-updates
  --disable-xprint
  --enable-xinerama
  --disable-gnomevfs
  --enable-strip
  --enable-install-strip
  --disable-debug
  --enable-optimize=
  --disable-logging
  --disable-gnomeui
creating cache ./config.cache
......
--------

All the way at the end I see a 
stat: /usr/local/bin/firefox3: stat: No such file or directory

--------
/usr/bin/find /usr/ports/www/firefox36/work/fake -type l -exec  echo stat -f \'/bin/ln -hfs \"%Y\" \"%N\"\' {} + |  /usr/bin/sed s'|/usr/ports/www/firefox36/work/fake|/usr/local|g' | /bin/sh |  /usr/bin/sed -n s'|/usr/ports/ww
w/firefox36/work/fake|/usr/local|p' | /bin/sh -x^M
stat: /usr/local/lib/firefox3/lib: stat: No such file or directory^M
stat: /usr/local/lib/firefox3/bin: stat: No such file or directory^M
stat: /usr/local/lib/firefox3/include: stat: No such file or directory^M
stat: /usr/local/lib/firefox3/idl: stat: No such file or directory^M
stat: /usr/local/bin/firefox3: stat: No such file or directory^M
/bin/mkdir -p /usr/local/share/applications /usr/local/share/pixmaps^M
install  -o root -g wheel -m 444 /usr/ports/www/firefox36/work/firefox3.desktop /usr/local/share/applications/^M
/bin/mkdir -p /usr/local/lib/firefox3/chrome/icons/default^M
/bin/ln -sf /usr/local/lib/firefox3/chrome/icons/default/default48.png /usr/local/share/pixmaps/firefox3.png^M
======================================================================^M
^M
SMB issues:^M
Network group, machine, and share browsing does not work correctly.^M
^M
SFTP:^M
Only sftp access using public key authentication works.  To easily^M
setup public key authentication to "remote_host":^M
^M
ssh-keygen -t dsa^M
cat ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub | ssh remote_host "cat >> .ssh/authorized_keys"^M
^M
The SSH server on remote_host must allow pub key authentication.^M
^M
======================================================================^M
^M

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But don't break you head over this strange issue. If I can't find a solution soon, I'll take the opportunity to reinstall latest release, currently running 7.0 release.

Thanks,

Alain
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> 
>  Frank
> 
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