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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: Gentoo Users List <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3.0.12 emerge dies
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:31:11
Message-Id: 20090729023108.GA5435@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3.0.12 emerge dies by Walter Dnes
1 On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 04:25:19PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote
2 > I've been unsuccessfully trying to build the latest security patch
3 > version of Firefox 3.0. I keep getting the same error message after
4 > 3 days of re-syncing and retrying. The build dies early on in the
5 > patch-appliaction stage, so log.txt is small. The error message
6 > also mentioned to include the contents of the patch ".out" file,
7 > which I have done as log2.txt. Any ideas?
8
9 I finally gave up waiting, unmerged Firefox, keyworded version 3.0.12
10 of Firefox-bin, and emerged that without incident. The install
11 automatically created a symlink from firefox-bin to firefox, and it
12 launches just like before. I'll switch to 3.5.x when support for 3.0.x
13 is dropped.
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16 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>