Re: Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-21 Thread Christian Baer
On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 17:04:00 +0100 (CET) Christian Baer wrote: Basically, it does not work on 6.1-RELEASE, so you should consider updating to 6.2-RELEASE. Bin there, done that. Was one of the first things I tried. Now running: FreeBSD sunny.rz1.convenimus.net 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE

Re: Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-20 Thread Christian Baer
On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:00:18 -0500 Kris Kennaway wrote: That's a number indicating a version of FreeBSD. [link to handbook] Basically, it does not work on 6.1-RELEASE, so you should consider updating to 6.2-RELEASE. Bin there, done that. Was one of the first things I tried. Now running:

Re: Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-20 Thread Christian Baer
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 15:11:33 -0500 Michael Johnson wrote: I upgraded my sparc64 box today (7-CURRENT) and I do see Firefox segfaulting when starting now, I'm not sure what has changed in Firefox or FreeBSD yet, but I'll be looking for a fix in the coming days. Thanks! I'll be looking out for

Re: Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Johnson
On 1/18/07, Christian Baer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Johnson wrote: Firefox only runs on = 601101 sparc64. I am guessing that means a special revision of the UltraSPARC II processor, but I don't really know, because google gets a lot of hits, mainly explaining all sorts of soft that

Re: Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-18 Thread Christian Baer
John Nielsen wrote: I installed FreeBSD on an Ultra 5 sometime last year and I had Firefox (probably 1.5 or earlier) working just fine. Lucky you! :-) I don't have the machine up right now to tinker with, though. That would have been an interesting test. Are you running the latest

Re: Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-18 Thread Michael Johnson
On 1/16/07, Christian Baer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings fellow computer haters! :-) As I have already written on the STABLE mailing list, I can't seem to get Firefox to start on my Sun U60. Thunderbird works fine (as far as I can tell after two days), but Firefox just exits instantly with

Re: Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-18 Thread Christian Baer
Michael Johnson wrote: Firefox only runs on = 601101 sparc64. I am guessing that means a special revision of the UltraSPARC II processor, but I don't really know, because google gets a lot of hits, mainly explaining all sorts of soft that seems to have the same problem, but none of these hits

Re: Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:59:17PM +0100, Christian Baer wrote: Michael Johnson wrote: Firefox only runs on = 601101 sparc64. I am guessing that means a special revision of the UltraSPARC II processor, but I don't really know, because google gets a lot of hits, mainly explaining all

Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-16 Thread Christian Baer
Greetings fellow computer haters! :-) As I have already written on the STABLE mailing list, I can't seem to get Firefox to start on my Sun U60. Thunderbird works fine (as far as I can tell after two days), but Firefox just exits instantly with a segfault. I didn't get any replies from the STABLE

Re: Does Firefox run on the SPARC64 port of FreeBSD?

2007-01-16 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 16 January 2007 07:56, Christian Baer wrote: Greetings fellow computer haters! :-) As I have already written on the STABLE mailing list, I can't seem to get Firefox to start on my Sun U60. Thunderbird works fine (as far as I can tell after two days), but Firefox just exits