On Wed, May 20, 2026 at 06:44:43PM +0200, Vona Péter wrote:
> Dear OpenBSD ports maintainers,
> 
> I am writing to report a critical issue with the epiphany package
> 
> OpenBSDi7$ doas pkg_info | grep epiphany
> epiphany-49.8.1     GNOME web browser based on webkit
> OpenBSDi7$
> 
> on OpenBSD 7.9.
> 
> Issue Description:
> Whenever I launch Epiphany (GNOME Web), the "Web process" crashes
> repeatedly. This results in an immediate and severe degradation of system
> performance; the entire system becomes unresponsive, the mouse cursor
> stutters or freezes completely, often requiring a hard reset of the machine.
> 
> Environment:
> 
>     OS: OpenBSD 7.9 (release/stable)
> 
>     Desktop Environment: GDM + GNOME from pkg
> 
>     Hardware: [raptor lake i7 u150 + 16Gb RAM + nvme ssd ]
> 
> Symptoms and Logs:
> The console output consistently shows failures in the GLib path handling
> during the initialization of the web process. Specifically:
> 
> (process:XXXXX): GLib-CRITICAL **: ... g_path_get_basename: assertion
> 'file_name != NULL' failed
> (epiphany:XXXXX): epiphany-WARNING **: ... A Web folyamat összeomlott

Hi Vona.

I just fixed this in -current and -stable.
Please give it a few days to have new packages available.

Thanks for the report.

-- 
Antoine

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