[Gllug] Firefox-3.0.1

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Tue Jul 29 00:02:55 UTC 2008


On 28 Jul 2008, Bruce Richardson spake thusly:

> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 01:31:45PM +0100, Mick wrote:
>> Now, firefox starts, but exits immediately with no error
>> message.  Root can run firefox without problems.
>> 
>> Can anyone suggest how this can be fixed?
>
> Run it under strace, see what it complains about.

`latrace' is also a very useful tool. It's like the old ltrace, but it
uses the glibc LD_AUDIT interface so is actually reliable. (Of course
LD_AUDIT is wholly undocumented, like most of the really cool things
glibc can do.)
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