On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 08:39:02PM -0500, Chris Shenton wrote: > I was running 6.2-PRERELEASE (?) happily until a couple days ago when > I cvsupped to get 6.2-RELEASE, actually 6.2-STABLE. Now when I start > firefox it works -- the first time. If I stop it, then start again, > it never materializes on the screen. Logging out, killing XDM doesn't > help; a reboot it required (and I have to remove it's lock and > .parentlock files)
I had a similar problem with firefox locking up if I visited certain web pages or opened a certain dialog box. Firefox got stuck in kserel as well. > I'm using portupgrade to make sure all my dependencies are up to > date. Anything else I should look for? Apparently portupgrade doesn't always work well enough. What I ended up doing was deleting all ports, updating my ports tree, and rebuild it all. That fixed the problem for me. Roland -- R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725)
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