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On 11 Jan, walt wrote: |
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> On 01/11/2010 01:51 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> |
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>> I've tried (for the first time) to install the |
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>> source version of firefox |
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>> www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.5.7 |
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>> with useflags |
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>> alsa bindist dbus gnome java linguas_de linguas_en sqlite startup-notification |
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>> It builds just fine, |
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>> BUT |
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>> when I start firefox I get only a tiny (real tiny!) |
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>> window. When I enlarge it (dragging a vertex of the window) |
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>> it's just empty. |
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>> |
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>> I have no idea what went wrong. |
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>> (I have renamed ~/.firefox and ~/.mozilla |
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>> but this doesn't help either) |
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> |
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> I've never been sure what the bindist flag does, exactly, but I have it disabled |
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> and firefox works normally. Enabling xulrunner saves some time and space if you |
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> intend to use other mozilla products like thunderbird, but it shouldn't be necessary. |
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for version 3.5.7 xulrunner is used per default. |
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> Do you see any messages if you start firefox from a command prompt? |
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Unfortunately, nothing. |
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Is there any debug option? |
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Helmut. |
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Helmut Jarausch |
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Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik |
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RWTH - Aachen University |
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D 52056 Aachen, Germany |
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