[Conkeror] conkeror not starting

[Rohan Nicholls]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Rohan Nicholls
<rohan.nicholls at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 7:01 AM, John J Foerch <jjfoerch at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> "Rohan Nicholls" <rohan.nicholls at googlemail.com> writes:
>>
>> Oh, it came from the sessions patch.. that explains it all.  Well, that
>> is obviusly a problem that will have to be dealt with before conkeror
>> can have sessions.
>
> Yes, this is indeed the case.  I have done a new clone checked that it
> was definitely without the session code, and it works.
>
> What I can't figure out is why the profile_dir thingy breaks it so
> badly.  It seems to be just setting a variable, actually it just seems
> to be trying to getting the profile directory, but there must be a
> more robust way to do that.  Other than that, sessions was working a
> treat.

Actually if I eval the offending line, I get a directory path back (a
valid one), so even that does not really make sense.

 Cc["@mozilla.org/file/directory_service;1"]
      .getService(Ci.nsIProperties).get("ProfD", Ci.nsIFile).path
But for whatever reasons, during startup it was killing the app.

Just thought I should add that.

Rohan