Re: Firefox on stable/13

From: Ronald F. Guilmette <rfg_at_tristatelogic.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2021 09:45:37 UTC
In message <CABObuOprWx239mp3arGJxUkG4sV3La8eoxT0V2_WLKpMT7wWfQ@mail.gmail.com>
"parv/freebsd" <parv.0zero9+freebsd@gmail.com> wrote:

>(Damn! I must be lucky.)
>
>I am running 13/stable from Dec 3, 2021 (in VirtualBox on Windows 10; with
>MIINIMAL
>derived kernel) where Firefox 95.0.2,2 (installed package) has been working
>fine;
>so did earlier versions.
>
>Is there something I should try to produce the error? Or, is there
>something in
>/etc/{make,src}.conf (below) may be responsible for that?

Did you enable ASLR during the system install?

I did, and that (indirectly) caused the problem, I think.  (I had never
enabled that before now.)

(It would appear that the Firefox package doesn't play entirely well with
one small aspect of ASLR.)


Regards,
rfg