On Jan 13, 8:22 am, "edburns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, I'm running into an assertion that stops me in my tracks when
> running my embedding app on 1.5.0.9.  I'm using Windows 2000
> Professional.  I built the 1.5.0.9 with the standard Visual C++ 6.0
> compiler.
>
> The assertion happens here:
>
> SECMOD_GetInternalModule() line 136

> The top of the stack trace is in file
> security\nss\lib\pk11wrap\pk11slot.c.
>
> It happens when I try to get the embedding app to fetchhttp://www.google.com/.
>
> Before you think I'm foolish, I *did* check my machine for errant
> nss3.dll files and the only nss3.dll files found were in the FIREFOX
> build.  (I'm using VMware so I don't have anything installed in this OS
> I don't need).
>
> What happens is that SECMOD_GetInternalModule() is returning null,
> because global variable internalModule is null.  Why is that?

because nss isn't initialized. something is responsible for
initializing it, and that hasn't happened.

Note that from my perspective, necko/psm should not be calling into nss
in a state where they aren't sure that nss is initialized, but that's
not a bug i'm volunteering to fix today,

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