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On 21 September 2010 00:23, Beau Henderson <beau@××××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> On 09/19/10 20:02, András Csányi wrote: |
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>> On 19 September 2010 10:09, Alan McKinnon<alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> Apparently, though unproven, at 00:28 on Sunday 19 September 2010, András |
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>>> Csányi did opine thusly: |
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>>>> On 19 September 2010 00:14, Kevin O'Gorman<kogorman@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>>>> Is it just me? Or does Firefox get slower every release? And less |
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>>>>> stable. |
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>>>>> I got myself up to the latest, and I cannot install my 4 add-ons |
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>>>>> (xmarks, |
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>>>>> AdBlockPlus, Noscript, Stumble-upon) without it crashing. Seg fault |
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>>>>> sometimes. I've got ECC memory, and no reported problems, and it does |
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>>>>> not help to clear the profiles (rename ~/.mozilla) and re-emerge. |
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>>>>> Grrrrrr. |
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>>>> Use Chrome/Chromium. At my gentoo the fox won't even start. I don't |
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>>>> know why, I won't to know why... I'm tired about Firefox. :S |
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>>> If you run Firefox from a terminal, do you get an error about xpcom? |
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>>> If so, you need revdep-rebuild and possibly re-merge nss. |
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>>> It's all in the build elogs. |
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>> Hi Alan, |
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>> I have tried to start from terminal, but no message. I have tried to |
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>> run after revdep-rebuild but nothing. I have installed binary version |
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>> but the result was the same. |
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>> After these I have tried strace and if I remenber correctly it stopped |
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>> with segmentation fault. Unfortunately I can't reproduce this problem |
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>> because few days ago I changed my system from 32 bit to 64 bit. Here |
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>> everything is working fine according firefox. |
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>> I know I should have report it but, that time, I was really tired |
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>> emotionally. :( |
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> I had this same problem and decided I had bad RAM. Before I could order any, |
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> I rebuild my system and it happens that I did so with an image that had GCC |
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> 4.3* rather than 4.4. Funny enough, firefox worked just fine. I did some |
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> searching and apparently nspr has issues with a certain function enabled in |
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> -O2 @ gcc 4.4. |
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> From the following: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487844 |
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> Apparently if you rebuild nspr @ gcc 4.4 with -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing |
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> I haven't confirmed this, as I haven't had time to jump back to 4.4 but if |
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> someone can confirm this fixes the issue, I'd certainly be greatful! |
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Hmmm... My former system was compiled with -O3 and gcc version was the |
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highest because I always use unstable system. |
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