On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 05:50:36PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > On 07/27/2016 05:38 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > >The rest of us aren't having the problem, so it must be something in Alan's > >personal set-up or config files. Having said which, I do find that Google > >Chrome is currently eating memory like there is no tomorrow, so is the > >problem shortage of memory? <G> I know no one else on this E-list is having my problems, because otherwise the howls would be deafening.
> Have you started it in "safe-mode"? Mo problems with it running sid and > chrome directly installed from google. Ric I have to call chromium from the command-line. I have just tried 'chromium -safe-mode &'. It runs fine for a while, but then the randaom 'Aw snap's start again. Here are the messages to stderr that have come up in the first five minutes(just a few of them!): (start)-------------------------------- [8316:8316:0728/110824:ERROR:navigation_entry_screenshot_manager.cc(141)] Invalid entry with unique id: 11 [71:71:0728/110845:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() [71:71:0728/110846:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() [71:71:0728/110855:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() [71:71:0728/110902:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() [71:71:0728/110907:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() [71:71:0728/110909:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() [71:71:0728/110910:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() [71:71:0728/110911:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() [71:71:0728/110912:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() [71:71:0728/110912:ERROR:PlatformKeyboardEvent.cpp(117)] Not implemented reached in static PlatformEvent::Modifiers blink::PlatformKeyboardEvent::getCurrentModifierState() Received signal 11 SEGV_MAPERR 000077a08684 #0 0x0000b057a72a <unknown> #1 0x0000afc29d28 ([vdso]+0xd27) #2 0x0000b1426899 <unknown> #3 0x0000b169fb1d <unknown> #4 0x0000b169fe8f <unknown> #5 0x0000b16df58f <unknown> #6 0x0000b16872a8 <unknown> #7 0x0000b18717b0 <unknown> #8 0x0000b18705e0 <unknown> #9 0x0000b151a170 <unknown> #10 0x0000b1404f96 <unknown> #11 0x0000b1405311 <unknown> #12 0x0000b2a7f4ce <unknown> #13 0x0000b2a7ffb5 <unknown> #14 0x0000b2a7db95 <unknown> #15 0x0000b2a7d50a <unknown> #16 0x0000b2a49cee <unknown> #17 0x0000b2a4b160 <unknown> #18 0x0000b2a4b2f0 <unknown> #19 0x0000b5425cf1 <unknown> #20 0x0000b237ec6e <unknown> #21 0x0000b237e7ed <unknown> #22 0x0000b237e3f3 <unknown> #23 0x0000b237fac8 <unknown> #24 0x0000b2371cb8 <unknown> #25 0x0000b2371d2e <unknown> #26 0x0000b237edbb <unknown> #27 0x0000b22a9002 <unknown> #28 0x0000b2a5133c <unknown> #29 0x0000b22a91f8 <unknown> #30 0x0000b22a922e <unknown> #31 0x0000b257b69c <unknown> #32 0x0000b257bf2d <unknown> #33 0x0000b258ced0 <unknown> #34 0x0000b57ddb07 <unknown> #35 0x0000b57de099 <unknown> #36 0x0000b57bf94b <unknown> #37 0x0000b57c15ff <unknown> #38 0x0000b57bd552 <unknown> #39 0x0000b57bcb82 <unknown> #40 0x0000b57c33df <unknown> #41 0x0000b58049a6 <unknown> #42 0x0000b5804d59 <unknown> #43 0x0000b05f7f52 <unknown> #44 0x0000b580b86f <unknown> #45 0x0000b580a41f <unknown> #46 0x0000b580d3b2 <unknown> #47 0x0000b05f7f52 <unknown> #48 0x0000b0599b9d <unknown> #49 0x0000b0599fdf <unknown> ---------------------------------(finish) Again: it would be nice to know: what log files tell the results of calls to a browser(e.g. opening/closing tabs etc) Or doesn't the system record browser activity? Re another suggestion that a responder made: I have found a directory, /home/alan/.config/chromium/Default/Session Storage which contains -rw------- 1 alan alan 33801 Jul 21 08:31 000185.ldb -rw------- 1 alan alan 21828 Jul 25 11:09 000197.ldb -rw------- 1 alan alan 34437 Jul 28 11:12 000199.log -rw------- 1 alan alan 16667 Jul 26 10:58 000200.ldb -rw------- 1 alan alan 16 May 31 14:35 CURRENT -rw------- 1 alan alan 0 May 31 14:35 LOCK -rw------- 1 alan alan 272 Jul 28 11:07 LOG -rw------- 1 alan alan 272 Jul 28 08:24 LOG.old -rw------- 1 alan alan 6652 Jul 26 10:58 MANIFEST-000001 (the output of ls -l) These '000..' files are reported by the file utility as 'data files'. Does anyone know what they are for? or how to read them? Thanks to all responders for sympathy and suggestions. Again: I'd like to know why firefosESR doesn't run. And I haven't a clue why things are, suddenly, so terrible in jessie, when they worked fine in wheezie. Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/ I was alive in the wood . . ./ I am killed by the cruel ax. / While living, I was silent, / In death I sweetly sing.