Have you seen any change with Iceweasel? * Jason Martens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 08:42 -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: > <snip> > > Please try all the various combinations of: > > > > . with and without an already-running firefox process > > . running just firefox, vs. running with both LD_LIBRARY_PATH and > > the path prefix /u/l/f-b/ > > . with and without various commandline arguments, like -new-window > > and such > > These three are with firefox closed initially: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ time firefox > > real 0m6.408s > user 0m1.216s > sys 0m0.096s > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ time firefox -new-window > > real 0m3.251s > user 0m1.264s > sys 0m0.072s > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ time > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/firefox /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin; echo $? > > real 0m3.436s > user 0m1.256s > sys 0m0.096s > 0 > > These three are with firefox already running: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ time firefox > real 0m0.084s > user 0m0.040s > sys 0m0.016s > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ time > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/firefox /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin; echo $? > > real 0m0.082s > user 0m0.040s > sys 0m0.012s > 0 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ time > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/firefox /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin > -new-window; echo $? > > real 0m0.084s > user 0m0.032s > sys 0m0.004s > 0 > > They all work as expected. > > > > > How do you get your initial firefox window to show up? I guess you > > have to start it manually, and only afterwards do "implicit" actions > > like link activations work? > > Yes, I run it from a launcher, then after it's running, links from other > programs open correctly in firefox (either a new window or new tab, > depending on what I selected in the gnome preferences). > > > ============================================================== > > Ignore the following since I think it won't work for you (yet) > > ============================================================== > > > > When you start it without any already-running FF process from within > > gnome, what is its parent PID (ps -ef)? If it is not init (1), you > > might try stracing that process before attempting to launch firefox in > > the failing case: > > > > strace -f -e execve -p <pid of the parent of firefox when it worked> > > It looks like when I launch firefox normally, it's PPID is 1 (init), and > I can't strace that: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ strace -f -e execve -p 1 > attach: ptrace(PTRACE_ATTACH, ...): Operation not permitted > > I tried sudo too, and that didn't help. > > > Jason > >
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