Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla won't start after upgrading to 1.7.13

[Roman Zilka <rzilka@gvid.cz>]

> > Hi,
> > Currently i don't have a X-enabled hardened system (only a router).
> > Would suggest at least two/three ways to check things.
> > 1.start mozilla from a console, check/post error logs;
> > 2.use 'strace' to start mozilla, post strace logs.
> 
> I already wrote about these two; no errors appear in any log or the
> console. strace's novel finishes with:
> 
> <lots of rt_sigprocmask() calls>
> rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {0x8004599e, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x4009e1e8}, {SIG_DFL},
> 8) = 0
> waitpid(-1, 
> 
> (the output is really "cut" right there).
> 
> > 3.Same but use some debugger (gdb, other).
> 
> What exactly should I look for in gdb? The binary is stripped, shall I
> rebuild?
> 
> > Check PaX flags on mozilla binary (chpax (deprecated) paxctl).
> > Check/alter any grsec settings, through /proc (if enabled).

Just finished testing: this didn't help either. I even experimented
with the 2.6.14.7 and 2.6.16.18 vanillas under twm, no difference. The
same strace story.

Thank you for your time spent so far. 
-Roman
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