Hi, On Mon, 2025-05-12 at 09:55 -0700, Ken Cunningham wrote: > > > Using LXDE, this time I see content in the windows. But as soon as > > > I click on a menu I get a hard desktop lockup, my remote ssh session > > > disconnects, and the windfarm fans go to 100%. > > > > > > No messages in the terminal window. > > > > > > So then I power cycle. > > > > > > > > > I like MATE anyway — it’s just a bit slower in use that LXDE I find. > > > But better than crashing. > > > > I wouldn't really expect the window manager to have any impact on how > > Firefox behaves. Did you try tweaking the settings (GPU acceleration etc)? > > > Yes, me neither. But there we are. Also a bad crash using FIrefox with > OpenBox. > Only MATE is working for me -- for whatever reason. > > While in MATE, I opened Firefox 138 and disabled HW acceleration, and the > rebooted into LXDE. Firefox 138 had the same bad crash (lockup, have > power cycle to restart) as usual.
Was there any backtrace after the crash when running from the terminal? We need to know where it crashed. If possible, a gdb backtrace would be helpful. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
