When using moz-thunderbird and mozilla-launcher-1.35 and clicking on an http link I get this on the console : /usr/bin/firefox: can't find the browser. fix: edit /usr/libexec/mozilla-launcher and change the line : # Make sure we got something if [[ -z $mozbin || ! -f $mozbin ]]; then to : # Make sure we got something if [[ -z $mozbin ]]; then Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.launch thunderbird from a console 2.click on link from an email 3.watch the message Actual Results: the link does not open Expected Results: open the http link on firefox Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5-20050130, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1, 2.6.13-rc2-mm2 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.13-rc2-mm2 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.40GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.10 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-pipe -mcpu=pentium4 -march=pentium4 -mfpmath=sse -O3 " CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-pipe -mcpu=pentium4 -march=pentium4 -mfpmath=sse -O3 " DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache digest distlocks fixpackages sandbox sfperms strict userpriv" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp:///ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ ftp://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo ftp://linux.thai.net/pub/mirrors/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="acl acpi alsa apm arts avi bcmath bzlib caps cdr cpdflib cscope ctype cups curl curlwrappers dga dio divx4linux dvd dvdr dvdread exif fam fbcon ftp gif gpm gtk gtk2 imagemagick imap imlib jikes jpeg kde kdeenablefinal kdexdeltas lcms ldap lesstif libedit maildir mhash mmx mmx2 mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nocardbus nptl offensive opengl pam pcntl pcre pdflib perl pic pie png posix ppds prelude python qt quicktime readline recode samba sasl sdl session shared slang slp sockets spell sse ssl svg sysvipc szip tcltk tcpd threads tiff truetype unicode usb vorbis wmf x86 xdeltas xml xml2 xmlrpc xosd xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
There are some other weird things with the latest version of mozilla-launcher, see forum thread at http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=2583254.
what version of firefox are you using? This info is important and should have been included.
sorry! firefox version 1.0.5 # emerge mozilla-firefox -vp [ebuild R ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.0.5 -debug -gnome -ipv6 +java -mozdevelop -moznoxft +mozsvg -truetype -xinerama +xprint
please sink your tree we have fixed this issue already. Also please do a complete search.
No, it is not solved in the latest version: michael@segfault ~ $ firefox /usr/bin/firefox: can't find the browser :-( michael@segfault ~ $ thunderbird /usr/bin/thunderbird: can't find the browser :-( Same output when I click on a link in thunderbird. Calling /opt/firefox/firefox and /opt/thunderbird/thunderbird works. Installed versions: [ebuild R ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin-1.0.5-r1 -gnome 0 kB [ebuild R ] mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin-1.0.5-r1 0 kB [ebuild R ] www-client/mozilla-launcher-1.35 0 kB emerge info: Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5-20050130, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1800+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.10 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ http://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ http://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/ ftp://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/Linux/gentoo ftp://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/gentoo-mirror/ ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.join.uni-muenster.de/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo ftp://ftp.wh2.tu-dresden.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.join.uni-muenster.de/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.gentoo.mesh-solutions.com/gentoo/ ftp://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/gentoo/" LANG="de_DE@euro" LC_ALL="de_DE@euro" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="de" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage-overlay /usr/local/gentoo-de" SYNC="rsync://10.10.10.169/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow 3dnowext X a52 aac aalib acpi alsa apache2 apm arts artswrappersuid audiofile avi bash-completion bcmath berkdb bitmap-fonts bzlib cdparanoia cdr crypt cups curl dga directfb divx4linux dv dvd dvdr dvdread emacs emboss encode fam fbcon ffmpeg flac foomaticdb fortran ftp gcj gdbm gif glx gpm gtk gtk2icq imagemagick imap imlib jack java jikes jpeg kde kdeenablefinal libg++ libwww lm_sensors mad maildir mbox mikmod mime mmx mmxext motif mozilla mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl nptlonly objc ogg oggvorbis openal opengl oscar oss pam pdflib perl plotutils png posix ppds python qt quicktime readline samba scanner sdlslang sndfile speex spell sqlite sse ssl svga symlink tcltk tcpd tetex theora tidy tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb vcd vorbis win32codecs x86 xine xml2 xmms xosd xv xvid zlib linguas_de userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET