Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 01:01:15PM +0100, Brian Durant wrote: > Where is xorg.conf located? I am experiencing the same problem as well. As root run 'updatedb' (although a cron job periodically does this.) Then 'locate xorg.conf' or whatever you are looking for. -- Chris. == " ... the officia

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-06 Thread Brian Durant
On 12/6/06, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brian Durant wrote: > > Thanks. The interesting thing is that my xorg.conf already reads > "DefaultDepth 24". I was positive that this was the same problem that > I was experiencing - system freeze/crash with Gmail and Firefox. Hmm. > As soon as I

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-06 Thread Kent West
Brian Durant wrote: > > Thanks. The interesting thing is that my xorg.conf already reads > "DefaultDepth 24". I was positive that this was the same problem that > I was experiencing - system freeze/crash with Gmail and Firefox. Hmm. > As soon as I stopped using Firefox to read my Gmail account, the

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-06 Thread Brian Durant
Hi Albert, On 12/6/06, Albert Dengg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 01:01:15PM +0100, Brian Durant wrote: > On 12/6/06, Santanu Chatterjee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >After reading this thread, I searched for a solution with

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-06 Thread Albert Dengg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 01:01:15PM +0100, Brian Durant wrote: > On 12/6/06, Santanu Chatterjee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >After reading this thread, I searched for a solution with renewed > >enthusiasm, and just now found this: > >---

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-06 Thread Brian Durant
On 12/6/06, Santanu Chatterjee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After reading this thread, I searched for a solution with renewed enthusiasm, and just now found this: --- https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/27626 ---

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail [solved]

2006-12-06 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 11:54:44AM +0530, Santanu Chatterjee wrote: > > After reading this thread, I searched for a solution with renewed > enthusiasm, and just now found this: > --- > https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/2762

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Santanu Chatterjee
Hi Sridhar, Does your firefox also crash on www.xilinx.com like mine? I'm sure it does. If so, like I said in my earlier mail, we definitely have the same problem. After reading this thread, I searched for a solution with renewed enthusiasm, and just now found this: -

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 06:53:06PM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: > > To me, the most sensible solution is to set up an actual email client > (like Evolution, for example) to access your GMail account(s) via POP > and SMTP. For receiving, the server is simply pop.gmail.com with SSL > En

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Scarletdown
On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 16:05 +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > Hello all, > > since yesterday evening, firefox is crashing when I log on to the gmail > account. This happens across all accounts on my box. I get the following > message on the console after it crashes: > To me, the most sensible solutio

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 10:35:36AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Dumb question perhaps, but did you try running ldconfig? That is what is > usually the prob if "they are there" and also "not found". > That was the first thing that I did once I saw the 'not found' messages. For c

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sridhar M.A. wrote: On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 08:10:43AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > I know a workaround: install Firefox 2.o from: > http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/ > and your problems will be over. > Beat you to that ;-) Had tried that already. But, it does not eve

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 08:10:43AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > I know a workaround: install Firefox 2.o from: > http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/ > and your problems will be over. > Beat you to that ;-) Had tried that already. But, it does not even run. Running a ldd on

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 04:18:45PM +0530, Santanu Chatterjee wrote: > > I can confirm this, although I know no solution to this problem. > I have been getting the exact same result since I upgraded to Ubuntu Dapper > about a couple of months ago. > Only the line with 'Details: ...' in my case read

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sridhar M.A. wrote: Hello all, since yesterday evening, firefox is crashing when I log on to the gmail account. This happens across all accounts on my box. I get the following message on the console after it crashes: The program 'Gecko' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 05:51:17AM -0500, Edward Shornock (debian ml) wrote: > > What happens if you try to run it with > MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1 firefox > > or > > MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1 iceweasel > ? Same thing. Here is the output: $ MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1 iceweasel & [1] 7491 $

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Edward Shornock (debian ml)
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 04:05:17PM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > Hello all, > > since yesterday evening, firefox is crashing when I log on to the gmail > account. This happens across all accounts on my box. [...] What happens if you try to run it with MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1 firefox or MOZ_DISABLE_P

Re: Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Santanu Chatterjee
On 12/5/06, Sridhar M.A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello all, since yesterday evening, firefox is crashing when I log on to the gmail account. This happens across all accounts on my box. I get the following message on the console after it crashes: The program 'Gecko' received an X Window Syste

Firefox crashing on gmail

2006-12-05 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Hello all, since yesterday evening, firefox is crashing when I log on to the gmail account. This happens across all accounts on my box. I get the following message on the console after it crashes: The program 'Gecko' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program.