Nelson Castillo wrote: > > nice trick, but does not work for me :(. I tried all combinations of > > removing: > > - Reset toolbars/controls > > - Reset bookmarks to Firefox defaults > > - Reset all user preferences... > > When I tried to use "reportbug" with firefox, I got this > useful hint: > > >If you get crashes and none of the above hints did avoid > >the crash, please first try to remove plugins from > >the /usr/lib/firefox/plugins, /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins > >and ~/.mozilla/plugins directories. > > Firefox was crashing for me in debian unstable, when I used > the "composite" option in Xorg. It was because of the Flash > Plugin. > > I had to start firefox like this[1]. > > XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 firefox > > Try to move the plugins out of the way and tell us whether it > works or not. > > Regards. > > [1].http://macromedia.mplug.org/faq.html
Cool, I'll try this ASAP. BTW I also tried turning connection down: $ sudo ifdown eth0 but still firefox won't start. I found only one other user reporting the issue: [mozilla-firefox and futex loop] http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/msg/9bb081777c790bdd Mathieu ... still trying... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]