Firefox 3.6 for FreeBSD
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From: Dominic Fandrey on 5 Feb 2010 04:32 Greg Lewis wrote: > On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 09:27:49AM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: >> Greg Lewis wrote: >>> On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 07:48:37AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: >>>> On 2010-Feb-04 01:19:33 +0100, Martin Wilke <miwi(a)FreeBSD.org> wrote: >>>>> The problem was that starting Firefox 3.6 with certain >>>>> addons installed was not possible. Now it looks like all >>>>> problems are solved and we can start a CFT. >>>> Thanks to all for your efforts. >>>> >>>>> weekend. We should also note that the java plugin currently >>>>> does not work with 3.6. >>>> This is a blocker for me. What is involved in building a >>>> java plugin to suit the new FF36 interface? Please let me know >>>> if there's anything I can do to assist the effort. >>> Well, I don't believe the java plugin works with Firefox 3.5, so this isn't >>> a new development. >> You are mistaken here, the Java plugin works fine with firefox35. > > Hmm. So I've got the plugin installed from the current diablo-jre16 port > and firefox35 doesn't find it. What does your set up look like? For me > its: > >> ls -l /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 63 Nov 8 10:50 /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so -> /usr/local/diablo-jre1.6.0/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so > > Are you using it from jdk16 perhaps? Yes, I'm using the JDK. # ll /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 68 4 Feb 10:17 /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so -> /usr/local/diablo-jdk1.6.0/jre/plugin/amd64/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so What does your about:plugins page say? > >> A real annoyance is that the OpenJDKs don't build the plugin, you >> need one of the SUN or Diablo JDKs. > > They don't build it because Sun doesn't include it... There's a project named IcedTea that builds OpenJDK with the plugin (http://openjdk.java.net/projects/icedtea/). _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports(a)freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe(a)freebsd.org"
From: Christian Laursen on 5 Feb 2010 04:17 Greg Lewis wrote: > On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 09:27:49AM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: >> Greg Lewis wrote: >>> Well, I don't believe the java plugin works with Firefox 3.5, so this isn't >>> a new development. >> You are mistaken here, the Java plugin works fine with firefox35. > > Hmm. So I've got the plugin installed from the current diablo-jre16 port > and firefox35 doesn't find it. What does your set up look like? For me > its: > >> ls -l /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 63 Nov 8 10:50 /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so -> /usr/local/diablo-jre1.6.0/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so It is neccesary to symlink it into /usr/local/lib/firefox3/plugins manually for it to work. I have not had any problems with the plugin on Firefox 3.5 using that approach. -- Christian Laursen _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports(a)freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe(a)freebsd.org"
From: Heino Tiedemann on 5 Feb 2010 12:17 Heino Tiedemann <rotkaps_spam_trap(a)gmx.de> wrote: > Juergen Lock <nox(a)jelal.kn-bremen.de> wrote: > >> In article <20100204001933.GA11586(a)bsdcrew.de> you write: >>>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>Hash: SHA1 >>> >>>Howdy, >>> >>>We know that a lot people are waiting for Firefox 3.6, >>>but nox@ found a strange bug which is now solved. >>>The problem was that starting Firefox 3.6 with certain >>>addons installed was not possible. Now it looks like all >>>problems are solved and we can start a CFT. >>>[...] >> >> ..and in case anyone is wondering what the issue was, the problem was a >> filename handling change that basically caused all .xpt files (XPCOM type >> libraries) failing to load when there where symlinks in paths to one of >> them - like the ones from addons when /home is a symlink like it usually >> is on FreeBSD - and thus ff couldn't start. Here is the mozilla ticket: >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=530793 > > Aha, und das alles klappte dei dem www/firefox3-devel bisher nicht? > > Krass. Ma gut, das ich nie Addonns verwende ;-) > > Und ja, /home ist bei mir ein Symlink. oops, sorry. I thought I was in "de-bsd-questions(a)de.freebsd.org". _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports(a)freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe(a)freebsd.org"
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