Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-07 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 04:16:23PM +0100, Penguin Lover Graham Murray squawked: Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where is this suggestion mentioned? Is there a bug number? The Gentoo bug is http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=221141 Ah! Thanks. I see that there is another

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-06 Thread Daniel Beecham
I agree with whoever said opera without mail is flying. It really is. I cant see the major improvements in firefox as preposed - ie speed, stability, memoryconsumption, etc. Opera still outdoes firefox imo. On 7/4/08, Graham Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason Messerschmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-06 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 11:32:39AM +0100, Penguin Lover Graham Murray squawked: Jason Messerschmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've noticed an odd visual glitch with blogspot pages- it superimposes my desktop on some pages. It's a bit hard to explain so here's a pic. As far as I know it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-06 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 12:07:10PM +0200, Gordon Schulz wrote: On 7/3/08, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 02:24:49PM +1000, Adam Carter wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? That is how I found FF2, and why

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-06 Thread Gordon Schulz
On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm tempted to install Opera, but my system is completely GTK (if not CLI) and I just don't want to waste space with installing Qt ... Is there any possible way to install Opera without Qt support? It is possible to install

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-04 Thread Gordon Schulz
On 7/3/08, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 02:24:49PM +1000, Adam Carter wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? That is how I found FF2, and why I initially switched to Galeon. But when Firefox-3.0-r2 came out I

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-04 Thread Graham Murray
Jason Messerschmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've noticed an odd visual glitch with blogspot pages- it superimposes my desktop on some pages. It's a bit hard to explain so here's a pic. As far as I know it's only this page, but might be good fodder for some of you troubleshooters out there.

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-03 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 02:24:49PM +1000, Adam Carter wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? That is how I found FF2, and why I initially switched to Galeon. But when Firefox-3.0-r2 came out I gave FF another try, and I don't regret it at all. FF3 is a

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Gordon Schulz
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 6:24 AM, Adam Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? Really fast, no crashes as of yet, totally satisified. -- Greetings, Gordon. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Boris Fersing
Hi, I didn't experience any crash with Firefox3, the only problem I had was a rendering issue with the resized pictures, but this bug is related to xulrunner-1.9 and it can be fixed in the xorg config. For me Firefox3 is a lot faster that Firefox2 and I don't have to restart it every 3 days in

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Justin
Seems to randomly die, dont really see it as faster than FF2, objectionable behaviour (jumping desktops when its called from another app), ugly icons, ... It will get better, ... I hope. BillK I started with a clean profile and got random crashes. It could be a little faster, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread stephane ancelot
On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:24:49 +0200, Adam Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? Yes, move to last opera release, sounds better to me -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ --

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Philip Webb
080702 Gordon Schulz wrote: On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 6:24 AM, Adam Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? Really fast, no crashes as of yet, totally satisified. Same here on KDE 3.5.9 : are the dissatisfied using another DE

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Zhu Sha Zang
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gordon Schulz escreveu: On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 6:24 AM, Adam Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? Really fast, no crashes as of yet, totally satisified. ME TOO, so

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread doki_pen
Adam Carter wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? +2 on firefox3. Faster, doesn't slow down after long use. I really see the difference with javascript. The engine is much faster. Just try a js heavy page(like google apps). I haven't had

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Justin Findlay
On AD 2008 July 02 Wednesday 02:20:30 PM -0400, doki_pen wrote: +2 on firefox3. Faster, doesn't slow down after long use. I really see the difference with javascript. The engine is much faster. Just try a js heavy page(like google apps). I haven't had any crashes. Only complaint is

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Brian Johnson
Jason, That's totally weird. Couple things that could cause this -- try disabling any composting window managers you may have running to see if that makes a difference. Also, is your computer stressed out (100% cpu usage) when you view the page? I've noticed that, among other things, GUIs in

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Jason Messerschmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Justin Findlay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On AD 2008 July 02 Wednesday 02:20:30 PM -0400, doki_pen wrote: +2 on firefox3. Faster, doesn't slow down after long use. I really see the

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Justin Findlay
On AD 2008 July 02 Wednesday 02:39:21 PM -0500, Jason Messerschmitt wrote: I've noticed an odd visual glitch with blogspot pages- it superimposes my desktop on some pages. It's a bit hard to explain so here's a pic. As far as I know it's only this page, but might be good fodder for some of you

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Philip Webb
080702 Justin Findlay wrote: Maybe it's time to switch back to konqueror. I was using Konqueror 3.5.9 till FF3 came out found it fast reliable; there was 1 bug which was causing crashes on some JS pages, but they fixed it in a new version of Kdelibs. FF3 is a bit faster at rendering uses

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Jason Messerschmitt
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Brian Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason, That's totally weird. Couple things that could cause this -- try disabling any composting window managers you may have running to see if that makes a difference. Also, is your computer stressed out (100% cpu usage)

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread b.n.
This thread is getting depressing. I use Kubuntu at work and FF3 worked without a hitch since the beta. On Gentoo, FF2 works good, but I'm quite perplexed to see that FF3 is so many problems while a binary distro can flawlessly run a FF3 beta on its flagship release. What's wrong? m. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Jerry McBride
On Wednesday 02 July 2008 06:00:57 pm b.n. wrote: This thread is getting depressing. I use Kubuntu at work and FF3 worked without a hitch since the beta. On Gentoo, FF2 works good, but I'm quite perplexed to see that FF3 is so many problems while a binary distro can flawlessly run a FF3 beta

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-02 Thread Justin Findlay
On AD 2008 July 02 Wednesday 04:38:00 PM -0400, Philip Webb wrote: I asked before: do those having problems with FF3 perhaps use Gnome ? I use enlightenment live CVS from the enlightenment overlay. My general experience with FF3 is that it's about the same performance wise as FF2. There were

[gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-01 Thread Adam Carter
I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it?

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-01 Thread Beau Henderson
Hello, On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Adam Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? I haven't had a single issue with it myself. Is it possible you may have an addon or other config option causing issues ? Have you tried

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-01 Thread Johann Schmitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adam Carter schrieb: | I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? Fast, really stable, fast, ugly with the default theme... Did i mentioned fast before? - -- Johann Schmitz http://www.j-schmitz.net -BEGIN PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-01 Thread W.Kenworthy
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:31 +1000, Beau Henderson wrote: Hello, On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Adam Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? I haven't had a single issue