From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 20 15:37:54 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6066016A401 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:37:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 060FD13C457 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:37:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.22]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 20 Feb 2008 10:37:53 -0500 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.8.6-GA) with ESMTP id OLD73456; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:37:51 -0500 (EST) Received: from 209-6-22-188.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.22.188]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 20 Feb 2008 10:36:44 -0500 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <18364.18797.376746.641314@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:38:21 -0500 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <47BC3621.2070001@student.utwente.nl> References: <20080220120731.GA5960@rebelion.Sisis.de> <47BC3621.2070001@student.utwente.nl> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Subject: Re: npviewer.bin.core X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:37:54 -0000 "Alphons \"Fonz\" van Werven" writes: > > -rw------- 1 guru wheel 12320768 19 feb 15:09 npviewer.bin.core > > > > Is it worth to file a bug report or just remove it by cron job? > > I would first try to investigate a little more WHY it dumps > core. Perhaps you just have a symlink or permission wrong > somewhere, are missing a dependency or who knows what else could > be causing this. Hell, it might even be a known problem > already. If you can't find the cause - and nobody here can either > - there's always time for a bug report. There are no PRs - open or otherwise - with "npviewer.bin" or "nsplugginwrapper". I'm also having a issue, which may or may not be related. huff@> ps -cjx | grep viewer huff 7087 7077 7045 7045 0 S ?? 47:42.51 seamonkey-bin huff 39430 7087 7045 7045 0 Z ?? 0:04.23 npviewer.bin huff 49304 7087 7045 7045 0 Z ?? 0:00.64 npviewer.bin huff 71938 7087 7045 7045 0 Z ?? 0:03.01 npviewer.bin Multiple instances, each consuming resources and slowing down the browser. Sometimes there are as any as 20 copies. Killing then doesn't always work, and sometimes crashes X or even the machine. Robert Huff