I get this upon starting Chromium 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 on Ubuntu 14.04:
Illegal instruction (SIGILL) (core dumped) kernel logs the following: [13229.484984] traps: NSS SSL ThreadW[11266] trap invalid opcode ip:7f1f1360b73e sp:7f1f06801740 error:0 in libfreebl3.so[7f1f135b4000+78000] CPU is a Core i7-4600U. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1353185 Title: Chromium 36 upgrade will not execute Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Chromium will no longer start after version 36 upgrade. Previous version worked ok. Execution from command line reports "Illegal instruction (core dumped)". Nothing displayed on screen. lshw reports: description: Tower Computer version: System Version width: 32 bits capabilities: smbios-2.3 dmi-2.3 configuration: boot=normal chassis=tower *-core description: Motherboard product: A7V8X vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. *-firmware description: BIOS vendor: Award Software, Inc. physical id: 0 version: ASUS A7V8X ACPI BIOS Revision 1010 *-cpu description: CPU product: AMD Athlon(TM) XP 2400+ vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics) *-memory description: System Memory slot: System board or motherboard size: 1GiB ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: chromium-browser 36.0.1985.125-0ubuntu1.12.04.0~pkg897 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-67.101-generic 3.2.60 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-67-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Aug 5 19:35:30 2014 Desktop-Session: DESKTOP_SESSION = ubuntu-2d XDG_CONFIG_DIRS = /etc/xdg/xdg-ubuntu-2d:/etc/xdg XDG_DATA_DIRS = /usr/share/ubuntu-2d:/usr/share/gnome:/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/ DmesgChromium: [ 28.356536] type=1400 audit(1407283433.748:15): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_load" name="/usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm/lightdm-guest-session-wrapper//chromium_browser" pid=853 comm="apparmor_parser" Env: MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH = None LD_LIBRARY_PATH = None InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: chromium-browser UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-09-15 (689 days ago) chromium-default: CHROMIUM_FLAGS="" modified.conffile..etc.default.chromium.browser: [deleted] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1353185/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp