firefox 2.0 core dumps

Scott T. Hildreth shild at sbcglobal.net
Thu Feb 22 00:44:34 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 17:46 -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:22:30 -0600, Scott T. Hildreth  
> <shild at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 10:58 -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> >> On Thu, 21 Dec 2006 01:37:27 -0600, sekes <gexlie at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > i have a problem with firefox and core dumps.
> >> >
> >> > how to repeat:
> >> >
> >> > 1. execute the firefox
> >> > 2. open any url, i.e.: http://beautynn.cololo.com/lj/tupoy/bsd.jpg
> >> > 3. right mouse button click -> Save Image As...
> >> > 4. select the directory where you want to save a picture and save it.
> >> > 5. after saving click the right mouse button again and select Save  
> >> Image
> >> > As...
> >> > 6. at this time the dialog box which appears do not answer on any  
> >> mouse
> >> > clicks and after 2 seconds firefox crashes with a core dump
> >>
> >> You need to make sure you have the lastest version of kde-xdg-env and  
> >> you
> >> must restart your desktop.
> >
> >   Jeremy,
> >     Curious how kde-xdg-env is needed for the 'save as'.  If I read the
> >     description of kde-xdg-env it is used for startkde.  I didn't see
> >     that the original poster is using kde.  Maybe I missed the
> >     something.  Any case my kde-xdg-env is up to date (I use xfce) and
> >     I have the 'save as' problem with Galeon, Epiphany, Firefox, &
> 
> All I have to do is search for 'kde-xdg-env' in  
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/ .. Result:
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-gnome/2006-December/016298.html
> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-gnome/2006-December/016302.html


   Okay, If I understand those correctly ... the problem occurs from
running gnome apps with the KDE
   WM.  I worded my question wrong, does that apply to non-kde users?
In trying  to track down why I 
   have this problem for all my apps, I was wondering if this could be a
source of the problem.  

  

> 
> >     Evolution.  As I posted in another email.  Is there a library I
> >     should try to rebuild?
> 
> What another email?
> 
> Cheers,
> Mezz
> 
> >   Thanks,
> >     Scott
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Mezz
> 
> 

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Scott T. Hildreth <shild at sbcglobal.net>


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