Hi Mike,
thanks for the fast reply
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 21:11, Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 08:28:11PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote:
>> Package: iceweasel
>> Version: 3.0~rc2-2
>> Severity: grave
>>
>> Hello,
>> iceweasel freezes (the windows are not redrawn when switch to a virtual
>> desktop and then back to the one where it's opened) after few hours of
>> usage.
>>
>> I saw:
>> $ ps aux | grep firefo
>> morph 29637 0.8 8.0 698332 326204 ? Sl Jul10 13:31
>> /usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox-bin -a firefox
>>
>> but no other messages in dmesg.
>>
>> Please, let me know if I can do something (run some commands or so) to
>> help you debug this issue, that make iceweasel a real problem because I
>> have to reload each tab at restart (on a 56k line..).
>
> Install iceweasel-dbg and gdb (though i think iceweasel-dbg will be
ok, I'll do, but it will take "some" time (I'll download it in the night)
> useless), and attach gdb to the hanging iceweasel:
> gdb -p $(pidof firefox-bin)
does it need iceweasel-dbg to be installed on the system before I
started the current instances or not? (jsut to know if I have to
restart iceweasel once -dbg is installed or not).
> Then, on the gdb prompt, type bt full and send the output here.
Sure, I'll do.
> My guess is that the process is frozen in the flash plugin.
In the Plugin tab of "Tools > Add-ons" there is no flash plugin, but I got:
# apt-cache search flash firefox
gplanarity - simple puzzle game involving untangling planar graphs
libflash-mozplugin - GPL Flash (SWF) Library - Mozilla-compatible plugin
gnash - free Flash movie player
gnash-common - free Flash movie player - common files/libraries
gnash-common-opengl - free Flash movie player - common files/libraries
gnash-cygnal - free Flash movie player - Media server
gnash-tools - free Flash movie player - Command-line Tools
klash - free Flash movie player - standalone player for KDE
konqueror-plugin-gnash - free Flash movie player - Plugin for Konqueror
mozilla-plugin-gnash - free Flash movie player - Plugin for Mozilla
and derivatives
flashplugin-nonfree - Adobe Flash Player - browser plugin
gnash-opengl - free Flash movie player
klash-opengl - free Flash movie player - standalone player for KDE
# COLUMNS=80 dpkg -l $(apt-cache search flash firefox | awk '{ print $1 }' )
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
un flashplugin-no <none> (no description available)
ii gnash 0.8.3-2 free Flash movie player
ii gnash-common 0.8.3-2 free Flash movie player - common files/libra
un gnash-common-o <none> (no description available)
un libflash-mozpl <none> (no description available)
un mozilla-plugin <none> (no description available)
No packages found matching gplanarity.
No packages found matching gnash-cygnal.
No packages found matching gnash-tools.
No packages found matching klash.
No packages found matching konqueror-plugin-gnash.
No packages found matching gnash-opengl.
No packages found matching klash-opengl.
Sandro
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Sandro Tosi (aka morph, Morpheus, matrixhasu)
My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi
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