Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-26 Thread Ken Cunningham
Hi Adrian, I’m getting stuck building firefox, and as you’re building it already, how do we get past this? thanks, Ken I did this: $ apt-get build-dep firefox $ apt source firefox $ apt install python-is-python3 $ cd firefox-120.0 $ dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc but I keep getting this: ——

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On Thu, 2023-11-23 at 23:45 +0100, kristoffer...@tuta.io wrote: > > Deeper debugging is beyond my skills. I don't know if this helps but the "bt" > command gave me this: > > (gdb) bt > #0  i32_load8_u (addr=2016478208, mem=) at rlbox.wasm.c:146 > #1  w2c_rlbox_streqci

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-23 Thread kristofferfin
Deeper debugging is beyond my skills. I don't know if this helps but the "bt" command gave me this: (gdb) bt #0  i32_load8_u (addr=2016478208, mem=) at rlbox.wasm.c:146 #1  w2c_rlbox_streqci (var_p0=var_p0@entry=262000, var_p1=2016478208, instance=) at rlbox.wasm.c:1499 #2  0x7fffe91969a8 in

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-23 Thread Johannes Brakensiek
Am Donnerstag, dem 23.11.2023 um 09:01 +0100 schrieb Johannes Brakensiek: > Crashdump was attached. Backtrace, to be more precise. Johannes

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-23 Thread Johannes Brakensiek
Hi, Am Mittwoch, dem 22.11.2023 um 10:18 +0100 schrieb kristoffer...@tuta.io: > I caught this today thru gdb and Firefox 120.0-1 on my dual G5: > > Thread 1 "firefox" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > i32_load8_u (addr=2016478208, mem=) at > rlbox.wasm.c:146 > 146 rlbox.wasm.c: No

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-22 Thread kristofferfin
Hi, I caught this today thru gdb and Firefox 120.0-1 on my dual G5: Thread 1 "firefox" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. i32_load8_u (addr=2016478208, mem=) at rlbox.wasm.c:146 146 rlbox.wasm.c: No such file or directory. Regards, Kris -- Wysyłano z Tuta, ciesz się bezpiecznymi

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 22:05 +0100, Johannes Brakensiek wrote: > Am Dienstag, dem 21.11.2023 um 21:20 +0100 schrieb John Paul Adrian > Glaubitz: > > > > Please test this build which include the image decoder big-endian fix > > from VoidPPC: > > > > >

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread Johannes Brakensiek
Hi Adrian, Am Dienstag, dem 21.11.2023 um 21:20 +0100 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > > Please test this build which include the image decoder big-endian fix > from VoidPPC: > > > https://people.debian.org/~glaubitz/firefox-ppc64/test002/ > > Adrian > thanks for providing the binary. It

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 20:38 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > I have just been reminded by a comment in the upstream bug report [1] that > the VoidPPC > project actually has a number of patches which fix issues in Firefox on > PowerPC [2] and > I'm rebuilding Firefox with this patch [3]

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On Mon, 2023-11-20 at 22:32 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > There is currently no up-to-date version of Firefox for 32-bit PowerPC since > Firefox > currently requires NodeJS to build which is not available on 32-bit PowerPC > at the > moment. > > It is actually possible,

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 08:32 -0800, Ken Cunningham wrote: > I added an 8GB swapfile, and (slowly) got this backtrace: > > # cat error.txt > Thread 1 "firefox" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > i32_load8_u (addr=2014643200, mem=) at rlbox.wasm.c:146 > 146 rlbox.wasm.c: No such file

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread Ken Cunningham
I added an 8GB swapfile, and (slowly) got this backtrace: # cat error.txt Thread 1 "firefox" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. i32_load8_u (addr=2014643200, mem=) at rlbox.wasm.c:146 146 rlbox.wasm.c: No such file or directory. (gdb) bt #0 i32_load8_u (addr=2014643200, mem=) at

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread Ken Cunningham
Trying to run firefox under gdb with the debug symbols installed appears to result in an out-of-memory situation on my DualG5 with 3.5GB ram, I’m afraid. Perhaps someone else has a system with more memory, or set up better than mine, that could help. Ken - $ gdb firefox GNU gdb (Debian

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread Ken Cunningham
To be honest, I did run it under gdb, and ran the backtrace, but the backtrace was mostly uninterpretable without the debug symbols of course. So somewhere in libxul was all I could offer. I’ll see if adding the debug symbols narrows it down a bit. Ken > On Nov 21, 2023, at 02:13, John Paul

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! On Mon, 2023-11-20 at 15:39 -0800, Ken Cunningham wrote: > on my system I had another segfault, in libxul. A more detailed backtrace would be useful. libxul is basically all of Firefox, so referring to a crash in libxul is not saying much. Try installing the debug package from here: >

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-20 Thread Ken Cunningham
> On Nov 20, 2023, at 12:37 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 1:56 PM Ken Cunningham > wrote: >> >> On 2023-11-20, at 2:06 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> On Nov 20, 2023, at 10:56 AM, Jeroen Diederen wrote: Firefox does not work. >>> >>>

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-20 Thread Ken Cunningham
On 2023-11-20, at 3:21 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On Mon, 2023-11-20 at 22:32 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> Anyways, this particular crash a known upstream bug in Firefox [2]. I wonder >> whether >> it might be fixed by this particular patch [3]. > > I have rebuild

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Mon, 2023-11-20 at 22:32 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Anyways, this particular crash a known upstream bug in Firefox [2]. I wonder > whether > it might be fixed by this particular patch [3]. I have rebuild the Firefox package for ppc64 with this patch included: >

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Jeffrey! On Mon, 2023-11-20 at 15:37 -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 1:56 PM Ken Cunningham > wrote: > > > > > > The one I have installed is: > > > > firefox/unstable,now 119.0.1-1 ppc64 > > > > and it has a segmentation fault when you launch it. > > Out of

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-20 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 1:56 PM Ken Cunningham wrote: > > On 2023-11-20, at 2:06 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > >> On Nov 20, 2023, at 10:56 AM, Jeroen Diederen > >> wrote: > >> > >> Firefox does not work. > > > > Did you try the latest version 119? > > > > If there is a patch which

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-20 Thread Ken Cunningham
On 2023-11-20, at 2:06 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hello! > >> On Nov 20, 2023, at 10:56 AM, Jeroen Diederen wrote: >> >> Firefox does not work. > > Did you try the latest version 119? > > If there is a patch which fixes the crash on big-endian targets, we could > include it in

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! > On Nov 20, 2023, at 10:56 AM, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > > Firefox does not work. Did you try the latest version 119? If there is a patch which fixes the crash on big-endian targets, we could include it in the Debian package or I could try to get it merged upstream. Adrian

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-20 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Hi Adrian, Firefox does not work. Regards, Jeroen John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2023-11-20 13:01: On Sun, 2023-11-19 at 16:46 -0800, Ken Cunningham wrote: Does anyone have or know about a browser they use on debian ppc64 they would feel comfortable to recommend? Firefox is available

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-19 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi Ken, Ken Cunningham wrote: > I am aware of a few projects out there working to try to keep a repackaged > TenFourFox going that have *.deb archives available, and I think there are > some official channels for a few different browsers inside debian (Firefox, > Epiphany). I don't know what

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-19 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, 2023-11-19 at 16:46 -0800, Ken Cunningham wrote: > Does anyone have or know about a browser they use on debian > ppc64 they would feel comfortable to recommend? Firefox is available and up to date for ppc64. > https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=firefox=sid Did you try to

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-19 Thread Ken Cunningham
Yes, that one works pretty well, better than I expected it would. Thank you! To get it to launch, I had to make a symlink, as it’s built against libffi6 but that version is not available any more on any of my apt sources it appears.… ie in: /usr/lib/powerpc64-linux-gnu I did this, which

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-19 Thread DistroHopper39B Business
SeaLion (https://github.com/wicknix/SeaLion) is the best choice for PowerPC. On Sun, Nov 19, 2023 at 7:46 PM Ken Cunningham < ken.cunningham.web...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am aware of a few projects out there working to try to keep a repackaged > TenFourFox going that have *.deb archives