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Date:      Sat, 04 Nov 2006 23:04:27 +0100
From:      "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de>
To:        Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: amd64/105155: Firfox hangs on a recently upgraded 6.2-PRERELEASE.
Message-ID:  <454D0E6B.2000506@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de>
In-Reply-To: <20061104205717.7D03FB842@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
References:  <20061104205717.7D03FB842@slackbox.xs4all.nl>

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Roland Smith wrote:
>> Number:         105155
>> Category:       amd64
>> Synopsis:       Firfox hangs on a recently upgraded 6.2-PRERELEASE.
>> Confidential:   no
>> Severity:       serious
>> Priority:       medium
>> Responsible:    freebsd-amd64
>> State:          open
>> Quarter:        
>> Keywords:       
>> Date-Required:
>> Class:          sw-bug
>> Submitter-Id:   current-users
>> Arrival-Date:   Sat Nov 04 21:00:31 GMT 2006
>> Closed-Date:
>> Last-Modified:
>> Originator:     Roland Smith
>> Release:        FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE amd64
>> Organization:
>> Environment:
>>     
> System: FreeBSD slackbox.xs4all.nl 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #0: Sat Nov 4 12:09:58 CET 2006 rsmith@slackbox.xs4all.nl:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/RFS amd64
>
>
> 	
>   
>> Description:
>>     
>
> After upgrading to 6.2-PRERELEASE, firefox hangs when trying to set
> some of the preferences, or when opening certain websites.
>
> Upgrading all ports didn't help.
>
> Starting firfox from a terminal gives the following error:
>
> GConf Error: Failed to launch configuration server: Failed to execute child process "/usr/local/libexec/gconfd-2" (Invalid argument)
>
>
>   
>> How-To-Repeat:
>>     
> Update to 6.2-PRERELEASE on amd64, start firefox. Open the "preferences"
> dialog, select the "Content" tab, and press the "Manage..." button. Firefox
> will hang.
>
> After upgrading all ports, audacious hangs as well.
>
>   
>> Fix:
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>   
>> Release-Note:
>> Audit-Trail:
>> Unformatted:
>>     
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I can do the recommended 'task for crash', but it takes a while, say, about 30 seconds, before Firefox is bak.

But I also realized a more often hang when closing Firefox, the process is still there, eating up 100% CPU time.




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