Thanks for your input, Jonathan! 
It helped put me on the track to finally solve it.
Yes, turned out there was a local "hack" that polluted the environment...



On Wednesday, November 6, 2013 10:28:00 PM UTC+1, JonathanRRogers wrote:
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> On Tuesday, November 5, 2013 12:03:46 PM UTC-5, rop wrote:
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>> We are trying to make a maven-project with Selenium-tests run 
>> **headless** in Jenkins on a Linux-box.
>> We installed the xvfb-plugin in Jenkins. 
>> But when Selenium tries to invoke Firefox we get this error:
>>
>>       XPCOMGlueLoad error for file /usr/lib64/xulrunner/libxpcom.so:
>>       /opt/svn_1.6/lib/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.9' not found 
>> (required by /usr/lib64/xulrunner/libxul.so)
>>       Couldn't load XPCOM.
>>
>> Listing the environ-variables from Jenkins pre-build step shows this:
>>
>>       
>> LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_24/jre/lib/i386/server:/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_24/jre/lib/i386:/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_24/jre/../lib/i386::/opt/svn_1.6/lib/:/opt/svn_1.6/lib/"
>>
>> Tomcat is started with a blank LD_LIBRARY_PATH, so I guess that "svn_1.6" 
>> stuff is set by Jenkins, because we also use the subversion-plugin in 
>> Jenkins (?).
>>
>> But looks like that is causing problems for Firefox, since the correct 
>> library (presumably /usr/lib64/libstdc++.so.6.0.13 ) then gets ignored... 
>> (do you agree?)
>>
>> Anyone has an idea how to get around this?
>>
>>
>> It does seem odd to me that Jenkins would be setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH for 
> its children to inherit. I've had no trouble running WebDriver tests from 
> Python. As a workaround, you should be able to fix the environment with the 
> EnvInject plugin:
> <URL:https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/EnvInject+Plugin>
>

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