Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> writes:
> I have the same problem. Icecat segfaults right away without any window > appearing. “-safe-mode” does not make a difference, but with “-p” I’m > presented with the profile manager. I haven’t tried creating a new > profile yet, nor have I tried deleting files from my existing profile. > > I’m using Gnome on Guix System. To be sure that it isn’t caused by a > known bug in how we packaged Gnome Shell, I unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH before > running icecat, but with no effect. > > I see a segfault with the latest icecat-78.3.1-guix0-preview1 and with > the older 78.3.0-guix0-preview1. No segfault with > 68.12.0-guix0-preview1. Starting the new Icecat with “icecat --migration” and telling it to import the existing Icecat profile did the trick for me. I did not delete anything from my existing profile. It would certainly be nice if Icecat didn’t segfault when loading data that it can in principle migrate, but that’s not actually a Guix bug I think. -- Ricardo
