Firefox2 port segfaults. More info..

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Tue Oct 31 19:17:22 UTC 2006


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Michael Johnson wrote:
> On 10/31/06, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at marcuscom.com> wrote:
> Michael Johnson wrote:
>> On 10/31/06, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at marcuscom.com> wrote:
>> Jev wrote:
>>> Thank you Joe,
> 
> 
>>> You can find the output from thread apply all bt / full here:
>>> http://ecad.org/~jev/firefox2_take2.html
> 
>> This looks to be crashing at shutdown.  If you run firefox as root,
> does
>> it work?  If it does, does it now work as a regular user now that
> you've
>> run it as root first?
> 
>>> same thing as root for me.
> 
> Something is failing to take hold, and thus Firefox bails out.  How did
> you reproduce this?  Could you make it happen in jail, or did you have
> to downgrade the kernel as well?  Can you provide me access to a machine
> on which Firefox dies?
> 
>> I did it in a jail, 6.1-RELEASE.

This is good news.  This rules out a kernel change.  I didn't see any
recent relevant libpthread changes, but maybe a libc change is causing
this.  Can you replace the 6.1 libc.so.6 with a RELENG_6 version, and
see what happens?

> 
>> If you want access to the jail email
>> me your public ssh key.

You can find it on freefall at ~marcus/.ssh/id_dsa.pub.

Joe

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