tags 353690 confirmed thanks * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have done some investigations about this bug and found that it is related to > the presence of a file 'icon-theme.cache' in the icon theme directory located > in /usr/share/icons . Thus, if this file is present in the icon theme > directory, Firefox crashes every time a link is dragged. If the file is not > present, Firefox does not crash. > > I think the icon cache file is produced by gtk-update-icon-cache but I don't > know what package creates the cache files and when. > > As a workaround, I have deleted the cache file in the icon theme directory and > everything works well, but I think a better solution should be found.
Confirmed. Killing all the icon-theme.cache files under /usr/share/icon stopped the crashes. I don't know if this is a bug in Firefox or gtk. -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s++: a-- C+++ UL+++ P++ L++ E++ W++ N+ o K- w+ O? M++ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5++ X+ R tv++ b+++ DI+ D+ G e h! r- y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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