On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 09:06:41 -0600 Peter Schultz <pmes_at_bis.midco.net> wrote: > Alexander Leidinger wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 10:21:27 -0500 > > Jason Andresen <jandrese_at_mitre.org> wrote: > > > > > >>I was having trouble with Mozilla too. It kept exiting on signal 11s > >>when I booted it. Turns out the font libraries (fontconfig, Xft, > > > > > > We don't see it while starting mozilla. And we don't see it crash with > > every site (e.g. my personal website doesn'T result in a crash). > > > > > >>freetype2) were out of sync and recompiling them fixed the problem. > > > > > > I updated mozilla after "portupgrade -fr expat freetype2", so this > > shouldn't be the problem here. > > > > Can you do a completely clean install of FreeBSD? I can't help but No, sorry, I can't do that. This would be against my philosophy... Please suggest this to Windows users, but not to people with an OS which allows to find the reason of a problem (see below). > think you guys suffering from software degradation. I was having a > terrible time with my system after the expat debacle, but have had > complete stability since starting fresh. find /usr/local /usr/X11R6 -type f -print0 | xargs -0 pkg_which -v | fgrep '?' | cut -f 1 -d : showed me some files which may be the cause of this (don't delete everything without a review, you would delete your configs in /usr/local/etc and /usr/X11R6/etc then). It seems I had an old version of the freetype2 includes lying around in: /usr/X11R6/include/freetype2/freetype/ I removed the supoerflous files (after reviewing the file list and without losing my etc/ directories) and I'm rebuilding now... Peter, thanks for the suggestion! Bye, Alexander. -- I will be available to get hired in April 2004. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander _at_ Leidinger.net GPG fingerprint = C518 BC70 E67F 143F BE91 3365 79E2 9C60 B006 3FE7Received on Wed Mar 24 2004 - 10:28:15 UTC
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