From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id fB9MhqB27149 for linux-mips-outgoing; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 14:43:52 -0800 Received: from smtp014.mail.yahoo.com (smtp014.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.173.58]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id fB9Mhio27146 for ; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 14:43:44 -0800 Received: from unknown (HELO garrickevansw2k) (12.236.169.95) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 9 Dec 2001 21:43:37 -0000 Message-ID: <004301c180fa$8ff06400$6501a8c0@autodesk.com> From: "Garrick Evans" To: "Carsten Langgaard" Cc: References: <3C0CDB7B.C13AE2B3@mips.com> <20011204161157.A9410@galadriel.physik.uni-konstanz.de> <3C10A5CB.FB92B3A@mips.com> <3C10C526.56F65E57@mips.com> <00a301c18073$5d29a810$6401a8c0@autodesk.com> <3C13B9C1.94C050DD@mips.com> Subject: Re: Mozilla/Netscape on MIPS Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 13:40:42 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk really? while the browser display works, there are only 2 menus "Debug" and "QA" and no text anywhere and none of the buttons work - in addition to consuming about 100+ mb of RAM anyway, i've been trying to build moz for a while now and it always crashes out when it hits the content/build dir thoughts? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carsten Langgaard" To: "Garrick Evans" Cc: "Guido Guenther" ; Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 11:21 AM Subject: Re: Mozilla/Netscape on MIPS > No it's not a debug/test version, that would chew even more memory, but you > should be able to build a less "hungry" version yourself. > Just grip the sources and disable whatever you don't need. > > /Carsten > > Garrick Evans wrote: > > > this is a debug/test debug no? i mean it chews up RAM... got a thinner > > version? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Carsten Langgaard" > > To: "Guido Guenther" ; > > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 5:33 AM > > Subject: Re: Mozilla/Netscape on MIPS > > > > > Carsten Langgaard wrote: > > > > > > > Guido Guenther wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 03:19:39PM +0100, Carsten Langgaard wrote: > > > > > > There has previous been some request about running Mozilla on a MIPS > > > > > > system. > > > > > > We have put a bigendian and a littleendian image on our FTP site. > > > > > > > > > > > > It runs on the current RedHat7.1 distribution with some minor > > updates. > > > > > > The needed RPMs is also available on our FTP site: > > > > > > ftp://ftp.mips.com/pub/linux/mips/installation/apps/mozilla/ > > > > > Were any special patches needed? Could you please also put the source > > > > > rpms there? > > > > > > > > Ok, I will put the sources on our FTP. > > > > Inorder to build the sources you also need to install some extra RPMs > > and > > > > rebuild crtbeginS.o, crti.o and libc_nonshared.a with the -Wa,-xgot > > option. > > > > > > It now on FTP, you will also find precompiled version of crtbeginS.o, > > crti.o > > > and libc_nonshared.a (compiled with -Wa,-xgot). > > > Please read the README.build file for howto build the sources. > > > > > > The link are: > > > ftp://ftp.mips.com/pub/linux/mips/installation/apps/mozilla/src/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > -- Guido > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <004301c180fa$8ff06400$6501a8c0@autodesk.com> From: "Garrick Evans" References: <3C0CDB7B.C13AE2B3@mips.com> <20011204161157.A9410@galadriel.physik.uni-konstanz.de> <3C10A5CB.FB92B3A@mips.com> <3C10C526.56F65E57@mips.com> <00a301c18073$5d29a810$6401a8c0@autodesk.com> <3C13B9C1.94C050DD@mips.com> Subject: Re: Mozilla/Netscape on MIPS Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 13:40:42 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com To: Carsten Langgaard Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20011209214042.-Ff6MZGY16j1pCQ8Mo-plddcztc0mG7YgV1gbkF9mkI@z> really? while the browser display works, there are only 2 menus "Debug" and "QA" and no text anywhere and none of the buttons work - in addition to consuming about 100+ mb of RAM anyway, i've been trying to build moz for a while now and it always crashes out when it hits the content/build dir thoughts? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carsten Langgaard" To: "Garrick Evans" Cc: "Guido Guenther" ; Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 11:21 AM Subject: Re: Mozilla/Netscape on MIPS > No it's not a debug/test version, that would chew even more memory, but you > should be able to build a less "hungry" version yourself. > Just grip the sources and disable whatever you don't need. > > /Carsten > > Garrick Evans wrote: > > > this is a debug/test debug no? i mean it chews up RAM... got a thinner > > version? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Carsten Langgaard" > > To: "Guido Guenther" ; > > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 5:33 AM > > Subject: Re: Mozilla/Netscape on MIPS > > > > > Carsten Langgaard wrote: > > > > > > > Guido Guenther wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 03:19:39PM +0100, Carsten Langgaard wrote: > > > > > > There has previous been some request about running Mozilla on a MIPS > > > > > > system. > > > > > > We have put a bigendian and a littleendian image on our FTP site. > > > > > > > > > > > > It runs on the current RedHat7.1 distribution with some minor > > updates. > > > > > > The needed RPMs is also available on our FTP site: > > > > > > ftp://ftp.mips.com/pub/linux/mips/installation/apps/mozilla/ > > > > > Were any special patches needed? Could you please also put the source > > > > > rpms there? > > > > > > > > Ok, I will put the sources on our FTP. > > > > Inorder to build the sources you also need to install some extra RPMs > > and > > > > rebuild crtbeginS.o, crti.o and libc_nonshared.a with the -Wa,-xgot > > option. > > > > > > It now on FTP, you will also find precompiled version of crtbeginS.o, > > crti.o > > > and libc_nonshared.a (compiled with -Wa,-xgot). > > > Please read the README.build file for howto build the sources. > > > > > > The link are: > > > ftp://ftp.mips.com/pub/linux/mips/installation/apps/mozilla/src/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > -- Guido > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com