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>>>>>recently my sister descovered a strange and serious bug with |
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>>>>>mozilla-firefox-1.0.8 in combination with xorg-x11-6.8.2-r7. After |
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>>>>>visiting |
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>>>>>http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=36939781 |
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>>>>>xorg shuts down immediatly direct access to the box via the terminal is |
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>>>>>impossible. logging in remotley via ssh still works ... |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>>can anyone with the above combination verify this ? |
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>>>> |
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>>>>Yep. Killed my X too. I have these same versions of xorg and firefox. |
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>>>>Fortunately I got a kdm login prompt again. The only relevant messages I |
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>>>>could find in the logs: |
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>>>> |
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>>>># cat /var/log/messages |
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>>>>... |
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>>>>May 26 01:10:39 baikal kdm[11220]: X server for display :0 terminated |
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>>>>unexpectedly |
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>>>>... |
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>>>> |
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>>>># cat /var/log/kdm.log |
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>>>>... |
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>>>>*** glibc detected *** free(): invalid next size (normal): 0x096128c0 *** |
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>>>>... |
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>>>> |
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>>>>You probably should file a bug. |
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>>>>Please post to the list if you have any new info on the subject. |
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>>> |
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>>> |
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>>>I've now filed a bug: |
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>>>http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=134373 |
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>>> |
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>>>If you are experiencing the same behavour, please post a comment on that |
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>>>bug including 'emerge --info', use-flag combinations for xorg-x11 and |
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>>>firefox and relevant log entries. |
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>>I've just tried to open the link above with flash plugin disabled |
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>>and the page is gone: |
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>> |
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>>Invalid Friend ID. |
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>>This user has either cancelled their membership, or their account has |
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>>been deleted. |
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> |
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> That's what i feared. With that page gone (this wasn't the page of my |
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> sister) it might be nearly impossible to reproduce this bug. |
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Shoot. That's a pity. |
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I still think there's a problem with either flash or sound. |
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Next time then. |
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Sasha |
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