Re: Upgrading libxul, dependency on Firefox 3

2011-10-22 Thread Joe Altman
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 09:28:40PM +0200, Beat G?tzi wrote: > On Oct 22, 2011, at 2:54 AM, Joe Altman wrote: > > Greetings... > > > > I was running portupgrade on libxul and noticed it depends on Firefox > > 3.x. I cancelled the upgrade, because I thought FF3.x was

Re: Upgrading libxul, dependency on Firefox 3

2011-10-22 Thread Beat Gätzi
On Oct 22, 2011, at 2:54 AM, Joe Altman wrote: > Greetings... > > I was running portupgrade on libxul and noticed it depends on Firefox > 3.x. I cancelled the upgrade, because I thought FF3.x was insecure and > therefore deprecated while FF7 was recommended and secure. > >

Re: Upgrading libxul, dependency on Firefox 3

2011-10-22 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 12:45:11 +0200 Polytropon articulated: > I'm not sure if it still applies, but in earlier Firefox > version transitions (and the consideration of dependencies) > some programs depending on libxul would install an outdated > Firefox version. The solution has been WITH_GECKO=libx

Re: Upgrading libxul, dependency on Firefox 3

2011-10-22 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 09:32:47 +0200, Eduardo Morras wrote: > As far as i know, the libxul port is inside ff3. Installing libxul > doesn't install ff3, only libxul. Perhaps it's an old libxul and the > newr one is inside ff7, so libxul port should point there, don't know that. I'm not sure if it s

Re: Upgrading libxul, dependency on Firefox 3

2011-10-22 Thread Eduardo Morras
At 02:54 22/10/2011, Joe Altman wrote: Greetings... I was running portupgrade on libxul and noticed it depends on Firefox 3.x. I cancelled the upgrade, because I thought FF3.x was insecure and therefore deprecated while FF7 was recommended and secure. My questions: 1) is the dependency libxul

Upgrading libxul, dependency on Firefox 3

2011-10-21 Thread Joe Altman
Greetings... I was running portupgrade on libxul and noticed it depends on Firefox 3.x. I cancelled the upgrade, because I thought FF3.x was insecure and therefore deprecated while FF7 was recommended and secure. My questions: 1) is the dependency libxul has for FF3 a security problem? 2) is

RE: Firefox 3 and 4 with NFS home directory

2011-06-20 Thread Devin Teske
> -Original Message- > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Andrea Venturoli > Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 1:08 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Firefox 3 and 4 with NFS home director

Re: Firefox 3 and 4 with NFS home directory

2011-06-20 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 06/20/11 21:55, Devin Teske wrote: I'm wondering if anyone has been able to test Firefox 4 on NFS $HOME. I had problems in the past with Firefox 3, but they are gone. Firefox 4 also works. Right now I'm using 8.1, but I don't remember if this was what solved. In any cas

Firefox 3 and 4 with NFS home directory

2011-06-20 Thread Devin Teske
s.cs.umbc.edu/willm1/2009/04/15/firefox-3-over-nfs-still-sucks/ NOTE: The above dissection of the NFS issues was posted April 15, 2009 in relation to Firefox-3.0.x, however remains relevant to Firefox-3.5.x. I'm wondering if anyone has been able to test Firefox 4 on NFS $HOME. The types o

Re: Firefox 3 problems - SLOW...

2008-07-13 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008, Warren Block wrote: One other note: FF3 wanted to check my extensions for compatibility almost every time it started. A process for disabling that check is described here: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Updating_extensions It's just adding these two settings to about:config:

Re: Firefox 3 problems - SLOW...

2008-07-13 Thread Keith Seyffarth
> I did experience this, and I had to tweak the following settings in > about:config before the experience became usable: > > network.http.pipelining: true > network.http.pipelining.maxrequests: 10 > network.http.pipelining.ssl: true > > The image loading and display code seems to hav

Re: Firefox 3 problems - SLOW...

2008-07-13 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008, Jason W. Morgan wrote: I also get the annoying black boxes. I haven't tested it thoroughly yet, but it seems to happen most often with resized png images. That could just be a result of the pages I visit though; they seem to use pngs quite extensively. That's a known bug:

Re: Firefox 3 problems - SLOW...

2008-07-13 Thread Ezequiel Aguerre
> I did experience this, and I had to tweak the following settings in > about:config before the experience became usable: > >network.http.pipelining: true >network.http.pipelining.maxrequests: 10 >network.http.pipelining.ssl: true > > The image loading and display code seems to have cha

Re: Firefox 3 problems - SLOW...

2008-07-13 Thread Jason W. Morgan
On 2008.07.14 14:08:03, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 06:24:50PM -0600, Keith Seyffarth wrote: > > > > Has anyone else had problems with Firefox 3 installed from the ports > > being massively slow? > > > > Unlike on Windows, where the load

Re: Firefox 3 problems - SLOW...

2008-07-13 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 06:24:50PM -0600, Keith Seyffarth wrote: > > Has anyone else had problems with Firefox 3 installed from the ports > being massively slow? > > Unlike on Windows, where the load time for the application is much > slower (takes roughly twice as long as FF2

Re: Firefox 3 problems - SLOW...

2008-07-13 Thread andrew clarke
On Sun 2008-07-13 18:24:50 UTC-0600, Keith Seyffarth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Has anyone else had problems with Firefox 3 installed from the ports > being massively slow? No. I installed it from Ports on a FreeBSD 7.0 and it seemed to run with no major dramas. Certainly no long

Firefox 3 problems - SLOW...

2008-07-13 Thread Keith Seyffarth
Has anyone else had problems with Firefox 3 installed from the ports being massively slow? Unlike on Windows, where the load time for the application is much slower (takes roughly twice as long as FF2 did), but once the application is loaded, it seems to be about the same, on my BSD box, the

Re: Firefox 3 for FreeBSD 7.0 release

2008-07-05 Thread YANSWBVCG
y 2008 17:56:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 04:40:35PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:27:42PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>> wrote: > &g

Re: Firefox 3 for FreeBSD 7.0 release

2008-07-05 Thread dfeustel
2008 at 04:40:35PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:27:42PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I downloaded the firefox*gz file from devel but it doesn't mak

Re: Firefox 3 for FreeBSD 7.0 release

2008-07-05 Thread Manolis Kiagias
downloaded the firefox*gz file from devel but it doesn't make for 64-bit. Is Firefox 3 available for 64-bit AMD FreeBSD 7.0? It builds fine from ports on amd64 7-STABLE. Use the port www/firefox3. Roland I'm running 7.0-release. I ran portsnap and then porsnap extra

Re: Firefox 3 for FreeBSD 7.0 release

2008-07-05 Thread Duane Hill
downloaded the firefox*gz file from devel but it doesn't make for 64-bit. Is Firefox 3 available for 64-bit AMD FreeBSD 7.0? It builds fine from ports on amd64 7-STABLE. Use the port www/firefox3. Roland I'm running 7.0-release. I ran portsnap and then porsnap extract. Then I cd'd

Re: Firefox 3 for FreeBSD 7.0 release

2008-07-05 Thread dfeustel
oaded the firefox*gz file from devel but it doesn't make for > > > > 64-bit. Is Firefox 3 available for 64-bit AMD FreeBSD 7.0? > > > > > > It builds fine from ports on amd64 7-STABLE. Use the port www/firefox3. > > > > > > Roland > > >

Re: Firefox 3 for FreeBSD 7.0 release

2008-07-05 Thread Mel
On Saturday 05 July 2008 17:56:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 04:40:35PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:27:42PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I downloaded the firefox*gz file from devel but it doesn't make for >

Re: Firefox 3 for FreeBSD 7.0 release

2008-07-05 Thread dfeustel
On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 04:40:35PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:27:42PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I downloaded the firefox*gz file from devel but it doesn't make for > > 64-bit. Is Firefox 3 available for 64-bit AMD FreeBSD 7.0? > >

Re: Firefox 3 for FreeBSD 7.0 release

2008-07-05 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:27:42PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I downloaded the firefox*gz file from devel but it doesn't make for > 64-bit. Is Firefox 3 available for 64-bit AMD FreeBSD 7.0? It builds fine from ports on amd64 7-STABLE. Use the port www/firefox3. Roland --

Firefox 3 for FreeBSD 7.0 release

2008-07-05 Thread dfeustel
I downloaded the firefox*gz file from devel but it doesn't make for 64-bit. Is Firefox 3 available for 64-bit AMD FreeBSD 7.0? Thanks. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-29 Thread Anders Trobäck
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:06:45 -0400 "Tsu-Fan Cheng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the gui looks just like v2, right? > > TFC > > On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 1:18 PM, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 08:34:01AM +0200, herbs wrote: > >> Yes, you invoke #firefox (the V

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-29 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
the gui looks just like v2, right? TFC On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 1:18 PM, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 08:34:01AM +0200, herbs wrote: >> Yes, you invoke #firefox (the V2.x) or #firefox-devel (for the new one). >> Dont remember with the bookmarks and plugins thoug

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-29 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 08:34:01AM +0200, herbs wrote: > Yes, you invoke #firefox (the V2.x) or #firefox-devel (for the new one). > Dont remember with the bookmarks and plugins though, you maybe have to > import/reinstall these. Thanks for confirmation. -- Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: htt

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread herbs
Yes, you invoke #firefox (the V2.x) or #firefox-devel (for the new one). Dont remember with the bookmarks and plugins though, you maybe have to import/reinstall these. Cheers herbs > > I took firefox-devel. Some days ago it was version 3.0a2. Works quite well > > if you really dont want to wait

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 03:35:46PM +0200, herbert langhans wrote: > I took firefox-devel. Some days ago it was version 3.0a2. Works quite well if > you really dont want to wait.. Does it coexist happily with Firefox 2.x? -- Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: http://pdl.apotheon.org ] I was ess

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread andrew clarke
On Fri 2008-06-27 14:01:46 UTC+0200, Leslie Jensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Now that there's been quite some focus on the release of Firefox 3, I'm > wondering if anyone on the list knows when one can expect it to appear > in the ports tree? 3.0.a2 is currently in t

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread herbert langhans
I took firefox-devel. Some days ago it was version 3.0a2. Works quite well if you really dont want to wait.. Cheers herbs On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:01:46 +0200 Leslie Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Now that there's been quite some focus on the release of Firefox 3, I&

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread dfeustel
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 02:01:46PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: > > Now that there's been quite some focus on the release of Firefox 3, I'm > wondering if anyone on the list knows when one can expect it to appear in > the ports tree? > Thanks > Leslie Also, will the

Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread Leslie Jensen
Now that there's been quite some focus on the release of Firefox 3, I'm wondering if anyone on the list knows when one can expect it to appear in the ports tree? Thanks Leslie ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f