Hi! On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 02:12:16PM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: >I did my customary pkg_add -ui and to my total shock firefox went from >2.x to 3.x. Not so shocking was that ff3 doesn't work after the update.
Remove/backup and rename your old profile directory and make a new one (you can import your bookmarks later). Then it works (at least for me). >I want to make a plead to keep 2.x around. ff3 uses even more resources >than ff2 and it is impractical for my ultra-portable laptop (as an >example). For me it feels a little bit less slow and not more memory hungry than ff2 always was (ff2 was/is a beast and on my a bit slower home box I began moving over to konqueror again, which is fast even though I don't use kde otherwise - even faster than ff3 on my faster work box). >This change should be reverted. Here is the output on vanilla i386 >after the pkg_add -ui: >(firefox-bin:9897): Pango-WARNING **: File not found >(firefox-bin:9897): Pango-WARNING **: Failed to load Pango module >'/usr/local/lib/pango/1.5.0/modules/pango-basic-fc.so' for id >'BasicScriptEngineFc' Perhaps something else isn't completely clean after the upgrade? Perhaps rather related to pango than ff. >[...] Kind regards, Hannah.
