Re: Firefox crashes on yahoo.com

2009-06-28 Thread Frank Shute
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 01:31:09PM +0530, Manish Jain wrote: Hi, This seems to be a strange problem with Firefox which I never encountered on my old system. Both Firefox2 and Firefox3 work well the other sites I have tried accessing, but crash on navigating to www.yahoo.com

Re: Firefox crashes on yahoo.com

2009-06-28 Thread Manish Jain
Frank Shute wrote: On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 01:31:09PM +0530, Manish Jain wrote: Hi, This seems to be a strange problem with Firefox which I never encountered on my old system. Both Firefox2 and Firefox3 work well the other sites I have tried accessing, but crash on navigating to

Re: Firefox crashes on yahoo.com

2009-06-28 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 02:24:03PM +0530, Manish Jain wrote: Have you tried Firefox3.5? It's in ports as www/firefox3-devel. I just tried Yahoo! and had no problems. I tried yahoo with firefox3 on 7.2-RELEASE-p2 amd64 without problems. The problem is not restricted to firefox or

Re: Firefox crashes on yahoo.com

2009-06-28 Thread Manish Jain
Roland Smith wrote: On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 02:24:03PM +0530, Manish Jain wrote: Have you tried Firefox3.5? It's in ports as www/firefox3-devel. I just tried Yahoo! and had no problems. I tried yahoo with firefox3 on 7.2-RELEASE-p2 amd64 without problems. The problem is not restricted to

Re: Firefox crashes on yahoo.com

2009-06-28 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 07:31:55PM +0530, Manish Jain wrote: I traced the problem. It's related to flash. When I disable the flash plugin, Firefox works smoothly. I suspect a lot of sites are using a new version of flash, which doesn't go down well with the existing browsers. Are you using

Firefox crashes on yahoo.com

2009-06-27 Thread Manish Jain
Hi, This seems to be a strange problem with Firefox which I never encountered on my old system. Both Firefox2 and Firefox3 work well the other sites I have tried accessing, but crash on navigating to www.yahoo.com /usr/home/emmjanex # firefox3 http://www.yahoo.com [1] 2668

Other browsers show the same behaviour (Firefox crashes on yahoo.com)

2009-06-27 Thread Manish Jain
The problem is not restricted to firefox or yahoo.com. There are other sites too where this happens. I built Galeon from ports, and it shows exactly the same behaviour as firefox2/firefox3 for those sites. So does Epiphany (installed from the distribution media). Hi, This seems to be a

Re: Other browsers show the same behaviour (Firefox crashes on yahoo.com)

2009-06-27 Thread Morgan Wesström
Manish Jain wrote: The problem is not restricted to firefox or yahoo.com. There are other sites too where this happens. I built Galeon from ports, and it shows exactly the same behaviour as firefox2/firefox3 for those sites. So does Epiphany (installed from the distribution media). Hi,

Re: Other browsers show the same behaviour (Firefox crashes on yahoo.com)

2009-06-27 Thread Mel Flynn
On Saturday 27 June 2009 06:41:43 Manish Jain wrote: The problem is not restricted to firefox or yahoo.com. There are other sites too where this happens. I built Galeon from ports, and it shows exactly the same behaviour as firefox2/firefox3 for those sites. So does Epiphany (installed from

Re: Other browsers show the same behaviour (Firefox crashes on yahoo.com)

2009-06-27 Thread Glen Barber
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Morgan Wesströmfreebsd-questi...@pp.dyndns.biz wrote: I'm not using X at all on my FreeBSD machines so I don't know if this is related. We had a similar problem in Gentoo lately where Firefox simply segfaulted on certain webpages. It was tracked down to