Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! On Mon, 2023-11-20 at 15:39 -0800, Ken Cunningham wrote: > on my system I had another segfault, in libxul. A more detailed backtrace would be useful. libxul is basically all of Firefox, so referring to a crash in libxul is not saying much. Try installing the debug package from here: > ht

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread Ken Cunningham
To be honest, I did run it under gdb, and ran the backtrace, but the backtrace was mostly uninterpretable without the debug symbols of course. So somewhere in libxul was all I could offer. I’ll see if adding the debug symbols narrows it down a bit. Ken > On Nov 21, 2023, at 02:13, John Paul Ad

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread Ken Cunningham
Trying to run firefox under gdb with the debug symbols installed appears to result in an out-of-memory situation on my DualG5 with 3.5GB ram, I’m afraid. Perhaps someone else has a system with more memory, or set up better than mine, that could help. Ken - $ gdb firefox GNU gdb (Debian 13.2-1

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread Ken Cunningham
I added an 8GB swapfile, and (slowly) got this backtrace: # cat error.txt Thread 1 "firefox" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. i32_load8_u (addr=2014643200, mem=) at rlbox.wasm.c:146 146 rlbox.wasm.c: No such file or directory. (gdb) bt #0 i32_load8_u (addr=2014643200, mem=) at rlb

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 08:32 -0800, Ken Cunningham wrote: > I added an 8GB swapfile, and (slowly) got this backtrace: > > # cat error.txt > Thread 1 "firefox" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > i32_load8_u (addr=2014643200, mem=) at rlbox.wasm.c:146 > 146 rlbox.wasm.c: No such file or

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On Mon, 2023-11-20 at 22:32 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > There is currently no up-to-date version of Firefox for 32-bit PowerPC since > Firefox > currently requires NodeJS to build which is not available on 32-bit PowerPC > at the > moment. > > It is actually possible, however,

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 20:38 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > I have just been reminded by a comment in the upstream bug report [1] that > the VoidPPC > project actually has a number of patches which fix issues in Firefox on > PowerPC [2] and > I'm rebuilding Firefox with this patch [3] n

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread Johannes Brakensiek
Hi Adrian, Am Dienstag, dem 21.11.2023 um 21:20 +0100 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > > Please test this build which include the image decoder big-endian fix > from VoidPPC: > > > https://people.debian.org/~glaubitz/firefox-ppc64/test002/ > > Adrian > thanks for providing the binary. It

Re: What are the current available browser options for debian-ppc64?

2023-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 22:05 +0100, Johannes Brakensiek wrote: > Am Dienstag, dem 21.11.2023 um 21:20 +0100 schrieb John Paul Adrian > Glaubitz: > > > > Please test this build which include the image decoder big-endian fix > > from VoidPPC: > > > > > https://people.debian.org/~glaubitz/firefo