On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 12:35 -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 08:09 -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 00:56 -0500, Matt Hyclak wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 10:16:40PM -0500, eberlyml at wjtl.net enlightened us: > > > > Tonights updates seriously broke Evolution as it no longer starts on two 4.4 up-to-date boxes. When I run "evolution" from the cli I get this: > > > > $ evolution > > > > > > > > (evolution:4865): evolution-smime-WARNING **: Failed all methods for initializing NSS > > > > The updates included firefox, seamonkey, seamonkey-nspr, and seamonkey-nss. > > > > A reboot causes no change, Any ideas? > > > > > > This was also reported on the redhat nahant list. > > > > Thank goodness :P > > > > Let me look at this, as I had to do some things (take some things out) > > to make my update look like upstream. > > > > Maybe I can get this working for them :P > > OK ... I want to report that I have absolutely confirmed that this is an > upstream issue, and that rebuilding evolution against the new nss/nspr > sources does not fix the problem. > > I am still troubleshooting to find a fix ... be advised that the > seamonkey-1.0.8 update was rated "Security Critical" ... but it does > make Evolution unusable for mail. Shifting back to seamonkey-1.0.7 > makes evolution work, but is insecure. You will all need to make your > own decisions. > > > > > > The nss update seems to > > > have broken it - backing off to the previous version lets evolution work > > > again. A quick search in bugzilla.redhat.com didn't turn anything up, so you > > > may want to keep an eye on that. > > I have submitting an upstream bug report here: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229987 > > we also have a CentOS bug: > > http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=1694 > Thanks to Markku Lehto for this fix: There is a fix that works as a work around until another solution is done, which is to create this symbolic link: cd /usr/lib ln -s firefox-1.5.0.10/libfreeb13.so . Having libfreeb13.so in /usr/lib allows evolution to start ... removing it prevents it from starting. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20070225/9bcc5e50/attachment-0005.sig>