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From: Matthias Langer <mlangc@×××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-1.0.8 \w xorg-x11-6.8.2-r7 problem
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 00:34:47
Message-Id: 1148603215.12087.4.camel@sputnik886.ruz-net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-1.0.8 \w xorg-x11-6.8.2-r7 problem by Alexander Kirillov
1 On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 01:50 +0400, Alexander Kirillov wrote:
2 > > recently my sister descovered a strange and serious bug with
3 > > mozilla-firefox-1.0.8 in combination with xorg-x11-6.8.2-r7. After
4 > > visiting
5 > > http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=36939781
6 > > xorg shuts down immediatly direct access to the box via the terminal is
7 > > impossible. logging in remotley via ssh still works ...
8 > >
9 > > can anyone with the above combination verify this ?
10 >
11 > Yep. Killed my X too. I have these same versions of xorg and firefox.
12 > Fortunately I got a kdm login prompt again. The only relevant messages I
13 > could find in the logs:
14 >
15 > # cat /var/log/messages
16 > ...
17 > May 26 01:10:39 baikal kdm[11220]: X server for display :0 terminated
18 > unexpectedly
19 > ...
20 >
21 > # cat /var/log/kdm.log
22 > ...
23 > *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid next size (normal): 0x096128c0 ***
24 > ...
25 >
26 > You probably should file a bug.
27 > Please post to the list if you have any new info on the subject.
28
29 I've now filed a bug:
30 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=134373
31
32 If you are experiencing the same behavour, please post a comment on that
33 bug including 'emerge --info', use-flag combinations for xorg-x11 and
34 firefox and relevant log entries.
35
36 Thanks,
37 Matthias
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Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-1.0.8 \w xorg-x11-6.8.2-r7 problem Alexander Kirillov <nevis2us@××××××××.su>