> From: Michael Schwendt <mschwendt@yahoo.com> ... > Hi everyone! > > On my Raw Hide 20020222 system, mozilla 0.9.8 segfaults and doesn't > start when I try to run it as ordinary user. It runs only as root. > > I've found that one strange way of getting it to work is to make > /usr/lib/mozilla/components.reg world-writable, but this can't be > it. > > Further, I remember this "segfault issue" as being frequently asked > by people installing mozilla from tarball. However, I don't remember > what the problem and its solution are. Any help appreciated. > [Mozilla 0.9.8-0 runs flawlessy on Enigma.] I Bugzilla'd this yesterday, along with some strace output ... it looks like if the file isn't writable it's mistakenly munmap()ing the data and then trying to access it. I only noticed it because I was fiddling to see if I could get the JRE to work with Mozilla ... > Michael -- /* Bill Crawford, Unix Systems Developer, ebOne, formerly GTS Netcom */ #include "stddiscl.h"
