Firefox with "Spinlock" error

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Jan 10 16:43:04 PST 2005


On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 06:26:43PM +0000, Ned Harrison wrote:
> On Monday 10 January 2005 02:17 am, you wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 07:47:46PM +0000, Ned Harrison wrote:
> > > I keep getting this error when I try to start Firefox:
> > >
> > > Fatal error 'Spinlock called when not threaded.' at line 83 in
> > > file /usr/src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_spinlock.c (errno = 0)
> > > Abort trap (core dumped)
> > >
> > > I read from a November post that this was related to out of date files in
> > > the ~/.mozilla directory.
> >
> > No.  It's related to being linked to multiple thread libraries, see
> > /usr/src/UPDATING.
> >
> > Kris
> 
> Kris, are you sure you are not with obscurity.org?  ;-)  That's a mighty vague 
> answer!  At least to me.

One tires of answering the question verbosely after around the 47214'th time ;-)

Kris
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