On 2009-03-25, Jurij Smakov wrote: >> I have never done any debugging so I'll have to read up on it. > > It might be as easy is: > > sudo apt-get install iceweasel-dbg gdb > gdb /usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox-bin core.8659 > (gdb) bt > > That should (in theory :-) print out the backtrace of the crash, > pointing out the location of the crash and the chain of function calls > which lead to it. If it displays something meaningful, post it here > and we'll try to figure it out.
That was easy enough. Thanks for the quick lesson. xulrunner-1.9 was also upgraded, so I tried it again which reproduced the crash. $ gdb /usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox-bin core.9321 Core was generated by `/usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox-bin -a iceweasel https://signin.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI'. Program terminated with signal 10, Bus error. [New process 9340] [New process 9346] [New process 9345] [New process 9341] [New process 9337] [New process 9336] [New process 9335] [New process 9321] #0 0xf69776bc in ?? () from /usr/lib/libnssutil3.so.1d (gdb) bt #0 0xf69776bc in ?? () from /usr/lib/libnssutil3.so.1d #1 0xf69776bc in ?? () from /usr/lib/libnssutil3.so.1d Backtrace stopped: previous frame identical to this frame (corrupt stack?) (gdb) quit Regards, Howard E. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

