On 11 Jan, Mick wrote: > 2010/1/11 Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>: >> Hi, >> >> I've tried (for the first time) to install the >> source version of firefox >> www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.5.7 >> with useflags >> alsa bindist dbus gnome java linguas_de linguas_en sqlite >> startup-notification >> >> It builds just fine, >> BUT >> when I start firefox I get only a tiny (real tiny!) >> window. When I enlarge it (dragging a vertex of the window) >> it's just empty. >> >> I have no idea what went wrong. >> (I have renamed ~/.firefox and ~/.mozilla >> but this doesn't help either) > > What do you get when you run /usr/bin/firefox from a terminal?
The same as above! > > Probably not relevant, but is the bindist USE flag necessary? I first tried without (same result) Without it I get a some strange message: You are enabling official branding. You may not redistribute this build to any users on your network or the internet. Doing so puts yourself into a legal problem with Mozilla Foundation You can disable it by emerging ${PN} _with_ the bindist USE-flag Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany