Subject: Re: firefox 1.0.1 behaviour changed badly on current/i386
To: Mark Davies <mark@mcs.vuw.ac.nz>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
List: current-users
Date: 03/14/2005 19:56:58
On Sat, 12 Mar 2005, Mark Davies wrote:
> On Saturday 12 March 2005 07:04, Torsten Harenberg wrote:
>> On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, Rob Evans wrote:
>>>>> [Alert boxes with no text.]
>>>>
>>>> I'm seeing this one; it's not new with 1.0.1.
>>>
>>> Nor specific to NetBSD. Binary builds of Firefox have shown this under
>>> Solaris for me, I've put off building it myself until I upgrade my
>>> desktop.
>>
>> Same on Linux/i386 (build from source using recent pkgsrc, both 1.0 and
>> 1.0.1 versions).
>
> We got rid of the "Alert boxes with no text" problem here by
> deleting /usr/pkg/lib/firefox-gtk2/components/libwallet.so (after seeing the
> following on tech-pkg:
> http://www.archivum.info/tech-pkg%40netbsd.org/2005-01/msg00187.html)
The official 1.01 Linux installer does not include libwallet.so.
Would anyone have any objections to stopping the pkgsrc firefox
entry from installing it? I've removed it from my system and
things just seem to be much less annoying :)
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