Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] bug-gnuzilla Digest, Vol 95, Issue 3

[adam.bogacki]

Sian,


I have had the same problem ..

Adam.
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>    1. Segmentation fault upon start-up (Dimitris
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> Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2014 00:06:39 +0200
> From: Dimitris Arvanitis <address@hidden>
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> Subject: [Bug-gnuzilla] Segmentation fault upon start-up
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> Hallo!
> 
> I am unable to start GNU IceCat (--version shows Mozilla
> icecat 24.0). I use Debian GNU/Linux 7.6. This is what I
> do:
> 
> Download the IceCat 24.0 source and extract it. Download
> the IceCat 24.0 64 bit source (since I use a 64 bit
> system) and extract it to the same directory, overwriting
> existing files. After solving some software dependencies
> configure it by ./configure -prefix=/usr. Then compiling
> it by make -j 2. Afterwards chmod +x
> /build/unix/run-icecat.sh. No problems so far. Then sudo
> checkinstall. Also no problems with the installation.
> 
> But when trying to start IceCat it won't. When I type
> icecat into a terminal it says Segmentation fault after
> some seconds. I tried strace icecat and it showed many
> errors saying something like
> "[icecat-directory]/chrome/toolkit/[some
> files/directories] does not exist". Indeed, only a file
> chrome.manifest is existent in the chrome directory, but
> no other files or directories.
> 
> Could this be the error? Why are the directories and files
> missing? At which point of the process are they generated?
> Is there a way to fix it? Please note I am quite new to
> GNU/Linux and thus to bug reporting. If you need any more
> details please tell me.
> 
> Best regards,
> Dimitris
> 
> 
> 
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> Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2014 11:55:19 +0100
> From: Sian Mountbatten <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] Segmentation fault upon
> start-up Message-ID:
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> Je Sat, 16 Aug 2014 00:06:39 +0200
> Dimitris Arvanitis <address@hidden> skribis:
> 
> > Hallo!
> > 
> > I am unable to start GNU IceCat (--version shows Mozilla
> > icecat 24.0). I use Debian GNU/Linux 7.6. This is what I
> > do: 
> > Download the IceCat 24.0 source and extract it. Download
> > the IceCat 24.0 64 bit source (since I use a 64 bit
> > system) and extract it to the same directory,
> > overwriting existing files. After solving some software
> dependencies configure it by ./configure -prefix=/usr.
> > Then compiling it by make -j 2. Afterwards chmod
> > +x ./build/unix/run-icecat.sh. No problems so far. Then
> > sudo checkinstall. Also no problems with the
> > installation. 
> > But when trying to start IceCat it won't. When I type
> > icecat into a terminal it says Segmentation fault after
> > some seconds. I tried strace icecat and it showed many
> > errors saying something like
> "[icecat-directory]/chrome/toolkit/[some
> > files/directories] does not exist". Indeed, only a file
> > chrome.manifest is existent in the chrome directory, but
> > no other files or directories. 
> > Could this be the error? Why are the directories and
> > files missing? At which point of the process are they
> > generated? Is there a way to fix it? Please note I am
> > quite new to GNU/Linux and thus to bug reporting. If you
> > need any more details please tell me. 
> > Best regards,
> > Dimitris
> > 
> > 
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> Dear Dimitris
> 
> I am very interested that you succeeded in compiling
> Icecat 24.0. Whenever I have tried to compile it, I get
> the message "No more memory". Is it possible that you
> could compile a 32-bit version of Icecat and make it
> available to me?
> 
> Sincerely
> 
> 
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