Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] a bunch of problems i got when updating my ibook

[karl wettin <kalle@snigel.net>]

On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 00:40:40 +1000
Joseph Jezak <josejx@gentoo.org> wrote:

> Seeing as how you have java installed, your firefox problems are
> probably being caused by the java plugin, which isn't compatible with
> newer versions of mozilla/firefox.  Remove the plugin and see if that
> fixes your problem.  There currently is no Java plugin available for
> PPC.



I'm not sure what would be the java-plugin, or if it's even installed:

root@limax mozilla # pwd
/usr/lib/mozilla
root@limax mozilla # ls
bloaturls.txt  libasn1.a          libjar.a           libnssdev.a   
libsmime.a          libxpistub.so                 plugins
chrome         libcertdb.a        libjsj.so          libnsspki.a   
libsoftokn3.chk     libzlib.a                     README.txt
components     libcerthi.a        libmozjs.so        libpk11wrap.a 
libsoftokn3.so      LICENSE                       regchrome
defaults       libcrmf.a          libmsgbaseutil.so  libpkcs12.a   
libsoftokn.a        mangle                        regxpcom
elf-dynstr-gc  libcryptohi.a      libnspr4.so        libpkcs7.a    
libssl3.so          mozilla                       res
greprefs       libfort.so         libnss3.so         libplc4.so    
libssl.a            mozilla-bin                   run-mozilla.sh
icons          libfreebl.a        libnss.a           libplds4.so   
libswfci.a          mozilla-config                searchplugins
include        libgkgfx.so        libnssb.a          libsectool.a  
libswft.so          mozilla-ipcd                  shlibsign
init.d         libgtkembedmoz.so  libnssckbi.so      libsecutil.a  
libxpcom_compat.so  mozilla-rebuild-databases.pl  TestGtkEmbed
ipc            libgtkxtbin.so     libnssckfw.a       libsmime3.so  
libxpcom.so         mozilla-xremote-client        xpicleanup
root@limax mozilla # cd plugins/
root@limax plugins # ls
libnullplugin.so

> 
> Please try using Xautoconfig-0.22-r2 to set up your Xorg install, the
> font directories above are incorrect. Since you have a r128 chipset,
> try building only the atyfb128 frame buffer module into your kernel. 
> For DRI, you will also need to build in the DRI/DRM module and the ATI
> Rage128 DRM module.

I'm on it!

Thank you for your help!

-- 

  karl

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