Crash crash crash, FireFox unhappy

jludwig wralphie at comcast.net
Wed Aug 24 21:16:43 UTC 2005


On Wednesday 24 August 2005 04:46 pm, Andy Pieters wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I am having a problem with FireFox, latest stable release (not deerpark
> alpha)
>
>
> It almost almost crashes whenever I close a window, be it a popup or a
> messagebox.  Reinstalling the rpm from scratch didn't solve the problem as
> does disabeling all the extensions.
>
> I can't seem to generate a backtrace either.  Here is what I do: open my
> company's lan website.  Click a button that pop's up a new window; close
> that window, and 80% of the time, FireFox crashes.  Or, a message alert is
> shown (javascript generated) and when I press the ok, or cancel button,
> firefox crashes 80 to 90% of the time.
>
> This is realy getting on my nerves because I want, need, and am addicted to
> FireFox, and am even dependant of it to do my work!
>
> The windows variant seems to be more stable.
>
> On a side note, when using konqueror, whenever I press a button that popups
> a window, it crashes too.
>
> Both program's sigsev.
>
> So if anyone out there can share some of their enormous knowledge (no pun
> intented), then please do so.
>
>
> Your humble servant
>
>
> Andy
I was having problems with Firefox when adding extensions and pluggins.
If you have any, you might try removing them.




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