On Sun, 8 May 2011 13:32:47 -0500 Adam Vande More <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Janos Dohanics <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Rebuilt the kernel with "options P1003_1B_SEMAPHORES" and Firefox > > now works fine. > > > > Since this option seems to be required for Firefox (and perhaps for > > other ports?), shouldn't /usr/ports/UPDATING or /usr/src/UPDATING > > reflect this? > > > > Thanks again for your help. > > > > Review the pkg installation message: > > pkg_info -Dx firefox > > And it's not a requirement. I've never seen that issue, or enabled > the fix although firefox is my primary browser. > -- > Adam Vande More pkg_info -Dx firefox says: If your Firefox crashes with the following message while viewing a HTML5 page: "Bad system call (core dumped)" you need to load the sem module (kldload sem). The page I was looking at was the default Google page. Firefox started to crash after updating to 4.x - apparently, this option is not needed for versions < 4. -- Janos Dohanics _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
