On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 04:25:32PM +0200, Francesco Bochicchio wrote: > On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 09:24:14 -0400 > Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This sounds like the problem described in #330269. > > > YEs. Quite the same, except that I can download .deb. > > > Does firefox spawn any processes like "less" which are waiting for > > input? > > No. But I found the problem :-) > > I connected with the gdb to the running (and frozen) process, > printed the call stack and found that the process was locked in a connect() > inside gnome-vfs library. So, I removed the gnome-vfs library (which also > took away a number of other gnome-related libraries - no problems for me > since I don't use Gnome, these libraries where leftovers ) and now > firefox handles the archives as it does for other kind of files, i.e > allows me to download them. > > I guess that firefox was trying to use gnome-vfs to show me the contents > of the archives, much as other browsers do. Nice feature, but I can > live without. Thanks for hunting this down; I've updated the bug logs.
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