Re: [Netscape crashes when starting Java]

[Paul Newman pgen com]

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ted cypress com on 05/05/99 03:43:21

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D JOHNSON wrote:
>
> I have the same problem.  It's been going on a long time but I finally found
> what is happening but have not figured out why.  When I start netscape from an
> xterm window an the command line, when Netscape dies it come back with "Bus
> error."  Now I don't know where this is coming fromm, if there was a Bus error
> why does it only happen starting Java in Netscape.  There is one other time I
> see it as well, on some SSL connections.  Anyone have any ideas?
>
> Doug
>
> Paul Newman pgen com wrote:
> Sorry if this is off topic. I have installed 5.2 and upgraded to 2.5 kernel.
> Eeverything appears to be working but when a web site I open in Netscape tries
> to start Java it closes the netscape window as soon as the "starting Java"
> message appears at the bottom of the window. I have Java enabled in Netscape
> and
> Java is enabled in the Kernel (either inside the Kernel or as a module, I
> forget
> which)
> Any ideas? thanks

Anyone try strace on netsccape to see what calls cause the problem?
Any particular web site I can try that on? I don't
use java, and normaly have it turned off.

     -Thomas


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