Subject: Re: Firefox 1.5 package
To: None <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org, port-amd64@NetBSD.org>
From: Shin'ichiro TAYA <taya@ba2.so-net.ne.jp>
List: port-amd64
Date: 12/10/2005 23:19:06
Shin'ichiro TAYA wrote:
> Masao Uebayashi wrote:
> 
>>      . o 0 ( What's the status of this? )
>> -_-)
> 
> 
> on i836, firefox works fine.
> but sparc64 and amd64 doesn't.
> i'm trying to to make it work on amd64...
> anyway i'll commit before branch.

I found this is a problem of port-amd64.
Firefox hangs in open().
While Firefox in above state, other process fails to run.
This is not a firefox 1.5 specific problem.
It also happens with firefox-1.0.7.

root@virgil# ./firefox
No Persistent Registry Found.
Type Manifest File: 
/export/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/work/pkgsrc/www/firefox/work.virgil/mozilla/dist/bin/components/xpti.dat
*** Registering Apprunner components (all right -- a generic module!)
nsNativeComponentLoader: autoregistering begins.
^Z
[1]+  Stopped                 ./firefox
root@virgil# ls
Shared object "libc.so.12" not found
root@virgil#