I'm using firefox-esr from the Debian repo and Firefox nightly from Mozilla's website. I experience this issue only in Firefox ESR and stable from the Debian repos. All browsers are used under Wayland. I think that it might be an issue with the Debian build.
On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 09:31:55 -0700 Daniel Blaschke <blasc...@hep.itp.tuwien.ac.at> wrote: > Package: firefox-esr > Followup-For: Bug #998679 > X-Debbugs-Cc: blasc...@hep.itp.tuwien.ac.at > > Dear Maintainer, > > for the past two days I've been testing firefox-esr 91.3.0 downloaded directly > from mozilla.org on debian 11 (bullseye) without any problems: no crashes > whatsoever. > gfx.x11-egl.force-disabled is set to its default "false" and mesa version on my > system is 20.3.5. > > I'm running on an intel broadwell gpu (HD Graphics 5500) using the older > xserver-xorg-video-intel driver and gnome-shell on xorg (not wayland). > In fact, wayland crashes randomly after standby on my system (unrelated to > firefox). > > Perhaps, the firefox crashes experienced by others is a bug in either newer > mesa 21.2 or the wayland display server of debian testing and firefox is merely > triggering that bug? > Do people affected by this bug experience it on both xorg and wayland or just > wayland? > > On Debian stable we're now 3 weeks overdue for a security update of firefox, > which too me seems rather important to address; I cannot reproduce the bug > reported here on bullseye. > > Cheers, > Daniel > > > -- Package-specific info: > > > -- Addons package information > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 11.1 > APT prefers stable-security > APT policy: (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-9-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > LSM: AppArmor: enabled > > Versions of packages firefox-esr depends on: > ii debianutils 4.11.2 > ii fontconfig 2.13.1-4.2 > ii libatk1.0-0 2.36.0-2 > ii libc6 2.31-13+deb11u2 > ii libcairo-gobject2 1.16.0-5 > ii libcairo2 1.16.0-5 > ii libdbus-1-3 1.12.20-2 > ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.110-6 > ii libevent-2.1-7 2.1.12-stable-1 > ii libffi7 3.3-6
