[COLUG] FireFox Misbehaving??
Bill Baker
bill_chris at earthlink.net
Fri Jan 25 14:20:28 EST 2008
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 14:00 -0500, Josh wrote:
> Howdy All,
>
> Has anyone noticed that this latest update of FireFox is very
> crash-happy? There are a few Linux boxes (CentOS 5.1 specifically) on
> which the FireFoxen regularly crash and offer to send a bug report.
>
> This "feels" like a memory issue. It happens mostly when I try to
> download a file, before the box pops up asking for the directory into
> which the file goes, the app segfaults. However, if I go to the same site
> and link, I can download the file.
>
> I don't have many plugins activated - just Java and Flash. Previous
> versions of FireFox seem to behave themselves.
>
> Has anyone else noticed this?
I've noticed that occasionally under normal use Firefox will crash and
then I'll have to click on the icon a couple of times in order to get it
back up and running.
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