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.



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Helmut Jarausch

Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
RWTH - Aachen University
D 52056 Aachen, Germany


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