konqueror embedded from busybox init

walter harms wharms at bfs.de
Thu Mar 9 12:09:27 UTC 2006


you may took at look at dillo. (www.dillo.org)
MUCH leaner.

re,
  walter


yan seiner wrote:
> Rob Landley wrote:
> 
>> On Wednesday 08 March 2006 4:58 pm, yan seiner wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> First of all, apologies for cross-posting to both of these, but I am
>>> somewhat (OK, totally) stupmed.
>>>
>>> I am running konqueror embedded, a browser based on KDE.  It is running
>>> on top of Qt/E.
>>>   
>>
>> Ooh, cool!
>>
>> http://www.konqueror.org/embedded/
>>
>> I should add that to the tiny utils page. :)
>>  
>>
> It's the only fully-featured open-source embedded browser.... But it 
> ain't so tiny. :-(  About 12 MB by the time you add up Qt/E and 
> Konq/e....  But it compiles, and runs (well, mostly - except for this 
> issue...)
> 
>>  
>>
>>> If I launch it from the command line (busybox ash) , all is well.  But
>>> if I start it from busybox init, it will crash several times before it
>>> finally 'catches'.  This crash occurs in the same way if I start the box
>>> cold, or if I kill the konqueror process the machine is completely
>>> booted...
>>>
>>> The exact number of times it crashes varies; it appears to be around 3.
>>> It crashes consistently at the point of launching the flash plugin.
>>>   
>>
>> Sounds like a bug in the flash plugin.
>>  
>>
> That doesn't explain why it runs from the command line and not from 
> init....
> 
>> Call it from a script that does sleep 1 first?
>>  
>>
> I've tried that, as well as sticking in sleep() after each fork in 
> konq/e, to see if it was that...
> 
> I am beginning to suspect that it may be something with busybox httpd 
> closing the connection before konq/e is ready for it...  Just from 
> watching it, the crash happens about the time the httpd child goes away, 
> a second after the flash movie starts.  Why it would only happen from 
> init I don't know....
> 
> I'll follow up on this on the konq list - but if someone could point out 
> where I might try to stick in a sleep(1) into httpd to delay the closing 
> of the connection I would be very grateful...
> 
> --Yan
> 
> 
> 
>> Rob
>>  
>>
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