Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 02:28:29 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Micah <micahjon@ywave.com> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/105589: Firefox 2.0 segfaults when saving more than one file per session Message-ID: <1165476509.74826.14.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <200612061930.kB6JUJVA038980@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200612061930.kB6JUJVA038980@freefall.freebsd.org>
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--=-y4yV1ZiN5baoGC3ikevU Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 19:30 +0000, Micah wrote: > The following reply was made to PR ports/105589; it has been noted by GNA= TS. >=20 > From: Micah <micahjon@ywave.com> > To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> > Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: ports/105589: Firefox 2.0 segfaults when saving more than on= e > file per session > Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 11:04:22 -0800 >=20 > Jeremy Messenger wrote: > > I still can't reproduce it. I think, it might be something in the=20 > > between of KDE vs libgnome or something else. Perhaps, you can try to=20 > > run "/usr/local/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon &" before you run firefo= x=20 > > in KDE to see if it will help. It doesn't make any sense to me, becaus= e=20 > > there is no problem in Fluxbox. > >=20 > > Cheers, > > Mezz > =20 > Any hope of getting this bug reopened? There are now more people > reporting it and more backtraces to examine. > =20 > I've followed the execution through kdbg and Firefox segfaults when > executing line 583 of mozilla/widget/src/gtk2/nsFilePicker.cpp: > =20 > gint response =3D gtk_dialog_run (GTK_DIALOG (file_chooser)); > =20 > Indicating it's either a GTK bug or Firefox isn't prepping the > file_chooser properly. I haven't been able to follow the execution past > that point (not sure how to setup my environment for that). Since the > problems cropped up in thunderbird and firefox after the gnome upgrade, > it's probably a mozilla/gtk incompatibility. BTW, before the segfault=20 > the debugger shows my stacktrace as being the same (up-to that point) as= =20 > the ones Indigo posted, but after the segfault the trace is shorter -=20 > probably means the stack is getting trashed by the bug. > =20 > I tried to test the uninstall libgnome fix to see how it's affecting=20 > firefox. Running firefox without libgnome causes libimgicon.so and=20 > libmozgnome.so to fail to load. I removed first alternately then both=20 > libimgicon and libmozgnome while libgnome was still installed, but=20 > firefox still crashed, so the problem is not in either of those librarie= s. > =20 > Debian /may/ be seeing a similar bug, but I couldn't find any followup > info on it: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D399406 > =20 > Lastly, I'm almost done doing a portupgrade -af just in case there's=20 > something wrong with the /usr/ports/UPDATING instructions for the gnome=20 > upgrade. The majority of software has been rebuilt - but firefox still=20 > shows the bug. There's not much else I can do without help from someone=20 > more knowledgeable in firefox/gtk. Before anything can be done to fix this, someone needs to provide a backtrace with full debugging symbols. For more on doing this, see http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/bugging.html . Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-y4yV1ZiN5baoGC3ikevU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBFd8Kdb2iPiv4Uz4cRAgFfAJ9BrBz8KtrbMyckNUG3debpdE7djACgjK0i ijmRKQt114IRJtEDvkmbJ30= =lwVX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-y4yV1ZiN5baoGC3ikevU--
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