qbrt: qbrt fails to start

STR:

npm install -g qbrt
qbrt run https://eggtimer.org/

Error:

JavaScript error: file:///home/tola/.nvm/versions/node/v8.11.3/lib/node_modules/qbrt/dist/linux/runtime/qbrt/components/DisabledAddonManager.js, line 24: TypeError: XPCOMUtils.generateQI is not a function
JavaScript error: file:///home/tola/.nvm/versions/node/v8.11.3/lib/node_modules/qbrt/dist/linux/runtime/qbrt/components/DisabledTelemetryStartup.js, line 14: TypeError: XPCOMUtils.generateQI is not a function
JavaScript error: file:///home/tola/.nvm/versions/node/v8.11.3/lib/node_modules/qbrt/dist/linux/runtime/qbrt/components/CommandLineHandler.js, line 42: TypeError: XPCOMUtils.generateQI is not a function

Tested on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

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Created 6 years ago
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Same problem here STR:

npm i -g qbrt
qbrt run https://eggtimer.org/

Error:

JavaScript error: file:///C:/Users/patri/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/qbrt/dist/win32/runtime/qbrt/components/DisabledAddonManager.js, line 24: TypeError: XPCOMUtils.generateQI is not a function
JavaScript error: file:///C:/Users/patri/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/qbrt/dist/win32/runtime/qbrt/components/DisabledTelemetryStartup.js, line 14: TypeError: XPCOMUtils.generateQI is not a function
JavaScript error: file:///C:/Users/patri/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/qbrt/dist/win32/runtime/qbrt/components/CommandLineHandler.js, line 42: TypeError: XPCOMUtils.generateQI is not a function
JavaScript error: resource://gre/modules/ActorManagerChild.jsm, line 269: TypeError: singletons is null

Tested on Windows 10 x64 Version 1809

patrickalima98 on Dec 22, 2018

same on debian buster… can a fix be deployed for qrbt similar to that in the ticket above?

star-buck on Apr 26, 2019

It’s a Mozilla issue: https://github.com/mozilla/tls-canary/issues/171

MattGyverLee on Jan 25, 2019