firefox

moridin moridin at mm.st
Fri Aug 16 03:31:03 UTC 2019


Adam wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 12:51 PM Kevin Oberman <rkoberman at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Possibilities include hardware, especially graphics, web sites visited, and
>> Firefox configuration. Lots of tabs may be an issue as I try to keep my
>> open tabs under 20.
>>   I can't imagine trying to deal with 200+, but it must eat a lot of
>> resources. That may be tied to the failures reported.
>>
> 
> Seems reasonable.  I usually don't have over a dozen tabs and it has been a
> very long time since FF has crashed.  I use those tabs heavily along with a
> number of popular and not so popular extensions at different complex and
> varied sites.  Actually it's mostly the same config across 3 FreeBSD
> systems all with the same FF stability.  For the person saying FF crashes
> immediately after startup, well yes actually that sounds very much like a
> local issue on the surface at least.  I would at least look at it under
> truss to see if there is something obvious.

FF crashing immediately on start sounds like dbus being disabled (or 
rather, not being enabled).


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