Re: send mail causes abort - Fixed
On 04/18/2012 09:48 AM, A Williams wrote: ... In the last 10 days I have had one machine where the root partition was damaged, files missing in /bin, /etc and somewhere else as well. Only that partition was affected. /usr, /home, /var, /boot were all ok. Still an absolute pain to recover from. The cause is still unknown but it feels as though I was cracked. Then the power supply went on my other main machine. Cause unknown but totally unrelated to the first problem of course. Finally I have the time to go back to this problem. That last link did the job - the main Evergreen repository still has the old Seamonkey but the Test one has the new Seamonkey and it works. Of course it had updates to another 60-odd packages but none of them has toasted this machine :-) Thank you, you may not know SuSE but you still provided all the help I could possibly have asked for. Now I'll post another problem . . . You are most welcome. I'll have to load up openSuSE in a virtual machine just to see how it goes. Glad you got it sorted out. Gary ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: send mail causes abort - Fixed
NoOp wrote: On 04/08/2012 03:03 AM, A Williams wrote: NoOp wrote: ... http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Evergreen_11.2 List of updates for 11.2 from Evergreen These are the updates for openSUSE 11.2 made by the Evergreen project. The list is sorted with latest updates first. [seamonkey released Bug #750044 see changelog ver. 2.8] - https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750044 That would also indicate to me that they provide all of the necessary packages/libs to run SeaMonkey 2.8. Perhaps you can/should upgrade? I have been keeping up to date using the 11.2 Evergreen Repo. I just checked on one of the Evergreen machines and the newest level available there is the one I have installed. Yes, I now see that the Opensuse Evergreen link says 2.8 is available but neither of the standard update tools (zypper and YaST) agree. Nor does http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/Evergreen:/11.2/standard/ia64/ - no Seamonkey at all, the i586 branch just shows the old level. I suspect for 64bit you'd use this one: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/Evergreen:/11.2/standard/x86_64/ Unless of course you are running an Itanium processor... For that you'd have ask if anyone has built an ia64 version. This 11.2 repo shows seamonkey-2.7.2-2.2.i586.rpm: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/mozilla/openSUSE_11.2/i586/ And the same for 64bit: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/mozilla/openSUSE_11.2/x86_64/ [seamonkey-2.7.2-2.2.x86_64.rpm] The 2.8 Evergreen versions are here: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/Evergreen:/11.2:/Test/standard/i586/ [seamonkey-2.8-2.1.i586.rpm] http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/Evergreen:/11.2:/Test/standard/x86_64/ [seamonkey-2.8-2.1.x86_64.rpm] As I mentioned, I only use Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora, so I'm not familiar with openSUSE and/or Evergreen. Sorry I can't be of more help. In the last 10 days I have had one machine where the root partition was damaged, files missing in /bin, /etc and somewhere else as well. Only that partition was affected. /usr, /home, /var, /boot were all ok. Still an absolute pain to recover from. The cause is still unknown but it feels as though I was cracked. Then the power supply went on my other main machine. Cause unknown but totally unrelated to the first problem of course. Finally I have the time to go back to this problem. That last link did the job - the main Evergreen repository still has the old Seamonkey but the Test one has the new Seamonkey and it works. Of course it had updates to another 60-odd packages but none of them has toasted this machine :-) Thank you, you may not know SuSE but you still provided all the help I could possibly have asked for. Now I'll post another problem . . . ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: send mail causes abort
NoOp wrote: On 04/07/2012 03:20 AM, A Williams wrote: This problem is probably specific to Opensuse 11.2 Evergreen. The current level is seamonkey-2.6.1-1.1.i586, but I have had this problem for a while - older levels were definitely affected. I have 3 systems running 11.2 Evergreen. Two are 32-bit systems and the third is running the 64-bit version. All three have the same problem. When I want to send a mail I have prepared, Seamonkey dies immediately. The Browser window(s), Mail window, all gone. Restarting reopens my browser sessions but the version of the mail in Drafts is a few minutes old. The only error messages I see are the two lines below: seamonkey-bin: misc.c:39: px_malloc0: Assertion `mem != ((void *)0)' failed. /usr/bin/seamonkey: line 127: 4213 Aborted $MOZ_PROGRAM $@ Looks to be similar to this from Oct 2011: http://www.mail-archive.com/support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org/msg30024.html [2.4.1 problems, part I: Mail crashes it all!] http://www.mail-archive.com/support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org/msg30054.html quote Current SM package: 2.0.14-0.2.1 x86_64 (repo 11.2 Update). Tried: 2.4-1.1 x86_64 (repo 11.2 Evergreen). /quote My suspicion is th at Seamonkey is depending on some feature of glibc (or similar) which my older version does not provide. glibc-2.10.1-10.11.1.i586 Obviously the level information is for one of the 32-bit systems. All three systems are kept up to date. I'm just guessing as to the cause, could someone who understands this stuff say more? Have you checked your distro bug reports for the same/similar issue? I'm not familiar with openSUSE (I use Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora), but it looks as if your distro 11.2 has moved along to 2.8: http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Evergreen_11.2 List of updates for 11.2 from Evergreen These are the updates for openSUSE 11.2 made by the Evergreen project. The list is sorted with latest updates first. [seamonkey released Bug #750044 see changelog ver. 2.8] - https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750044 That would also indicate to me that they provide all of the necessary packages/libs to run SeaMonkey 2.8. Perhaps you can/should upgrade? I have been keeping up to date using the 11.2 Evergreen Repo. I just checked on one of the Evergreen machines and the newest level available there is the one I have installed. Yes, I now see that the Opensuse Evergreen link says 2.8 is available but neither of the standard update tools (zypper and YaST) agree. Nor does http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/Evergreen:/11.2/standard/ia64/ - no Seamonkey at all, the i586 branch just shows the old level. Although the abort I get is the same as in your October 2011 link, the circumstances are different. The one you pointed me at was an abort as soon as Mail was clicked / loaded. In my case I can read mails/news with no problems at all, I discovered yesterday that I can write to this Newsgroup (the only one I ever write to). My abort comes when I click to send a mail. Looks like I need to submit a bug report against 11.2 Evergreen, at least for the missing products. Thank you for filling in some gaps - I was looking in the wrong place. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: send mail causes abort
NoOp wrote: That would also indicate to me that they provide all of the necessary packages/libs to run SeaMonkey 2.8. Perhaps you can/should upgrade? The Novell Bugzilla does not accept bug reports against Opensuse 11.2 Evergreen. I can't point out that Seamonkey is no longer being updated. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: send mail causes abort
On 04/08/2012 03:03 AM, A Williams wrote: NoOp wrote: ... http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Evergreen_11.2 List of updates for 11.2 from Evergreen These are the updates for openSUSE 11.2 made by the Evergreen project. The list is sorted with latest updates first. [seamonkey released Bug #750044 see changelog ver. 2.8] - https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750044 That would also indicate to me that they provide all of the necessary packages/libs to run SeaMonkey 2.8. Perhaps you can/should upgrade? I have been keeping up to date using the 11.2 Evergreen Repo. I just checked on one of the Evergreen machines and the newest level available there is the one I have installed. Yes, I now see that the Opensuse Evergreen link says 2.8 is available but neither of the standard update tools (zypper and YaST) agree. Nor does http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/Evergreen:/11.2/standard/ia64/ - no Seamonkey at all, the i586 branch just shows the old level. I suspect for 64bit you'd use this one: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/Evergreen:/11.2/standard/x86_64/ Unless of course you are running an Itanium processor... For that you'd have ask if anyone has built an ia64 version. This 11.2 repo shows seamonkey-2.7.2-2.2.i586.rpm: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/mozilla/openSUSE_11.2/i586/ And the same for 64bit: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/mozilla/openSUSE_11.2/x86_64/ [seamonkey-2.7.2-2.2.x86_64.rpm] The 2.8 Evergreen versions are here: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/Evergreen:/11.2:/Test/standard/i586/ [seamonkey-2.8-2.1.i586.rpm] http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:/Evergreen:/11.2:/Test/standard/x86_64/ [seamonkey-2.8-2.1.x86_64.rpm] As I mentioned, I only use Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora, so I'm not familiar with openSUSE and/or Evergreen. Sorry I can't be of more help. Although the abort I get is the same as in your October 2011 link, the circumstances are different. The one you pointed me at was an abort as soon as Mail was clicked / loaded. In my case I can read mails/news with no problems at all, I discovered yesterday that I can write to this Newsgroup (the only one I ever write to). My abort comes when I click to send a mail. Looks like I need to submit a bug report against 11.2 Evergreen, at least for the missing products. Thank you for filling in some gaps - I was looking in the wrong place. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: send mail causes abort
A Williams wrote: This problem is probably specific to Opensuse 11.2 Evergreen. The current level is seamonkey-2.6.1-1.1.i586, but I have had this problem for a while - older levels were definitely affected. I have 3 systems running 11.2 Evergreen. Two are 32-bit systems and the third is running the 64-bit version. All three have the same problem. When I want to send a mail I have prepared, Seamonkey dies immediately. The Browser window(s), Mail window, all gone. Restarting reopens my browser sessions but the version of the mail in Drafts is a few minutes old. The only error messages I see are the two lines below: seamonkey-bin: misc.c:39: px_malloc0: Assertion `mem != ((void *)0)' failed. /usr/bin/seamonkey: line 127: 4213 Aborted $MOZ_PROGRAM $@ My suspicion is that Seamonkey is depending on some feature of glibc (or similar) which my older version does not provide. glibc-2.10.1-10.11.1.i586 Obviously the level information is for one of the 32-bit systems. All three systems are kept up to date. I'm just guessing as to the cause, could someone who understands this stuff say more? Thanks Sorry, I cannot give you any worthwhile advice at this time. Would it be possible for you to clear your SeaMonkey Error Console (Tools-Web Development-Error Console), put SeaMonkey through it's paces and then after it fails again, check out the error console and post the results heremight give those in the know a bit of useful info! -- Daniel ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: send mail causes abort
Daniel wrote: A Williams wrote: This problem is probably specific to Opensuse 11.2 Evergreen. The current level is seamonkey-2.6.1-1.1.i586, but I have had this problem for a while - older levels were definitely affected. I have 3 systems running 11.2 Evergreen. Two are 32-bit systems and the third is running the 64-bit version. All three have the same problem. When I want to send a mail I have prepared, Seamonkey dies immediately. The Browser window(s), Mail window, all gone. Restarting reopens my browser sessions but the version of the mail in Drafts is a few minutes old. The only error messages I see are the two lines below: seamonkey-bin: misc.c:39: px_malloc0: Assertion `mem != ((void *)0)' failed. /usr/bin/seamonkey: line 127: 4213 Aborted $MOZ_PROGRAM $@ My suspicion is that Seamonkey is depending on some feature of glibc (or similar) which my older version does not provide. glibc-2.10.1-10.11.1.i586 Obviously the level information is for one of the 32-bit systems. All three systems are kept up to date. I'm just guessing as to the cause, could someone who understands this stuff say more? Thanks Sorry, I cannot give you any worthwhile advice at this time. Would it be possible for you to clear your SeaMonkey Error Console (Tools-Web Development-Error Console), put SeaMonkey through it's paces and then after it fails again, check out the error console and post the results heremight give those in the know a bit of useful info! Firstly, it appears that I lied. Nothing significant - it is 2 x x64 and 1 32-bit setup. The Error Console shows nothing at all. Nada. This is being sent from the 32-bit system, if it works then the problem is specific to Mail rather than News. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: send mail causes abort
A Williams wrote: Daniel wrote: A Williams wrote: This problem is probably specific to Opensuse 11.2 Evergreen. The current level is seamonkey-2.6.1-1.1.i586, but I have had this problem for a while - older levels were definitely affected. I have 3 systems running 11.2 Evergreen. Two are 32-bit systems and the third is running the 64-bit version. All three have the same problem. When I want to send a mail I have prepared, Seamonkey dies immediately. The Browser window(s), Mail window, all gone. Restarting reopens my browser sessions but the version of the mail in Drafts is a few minutes old. The only error messages I see are the two lines below: seamonkey-bin: misc.c:39: px_malloc0: Assertion `mem != ((void *)0)' failed. /usr/bin/seamonkey: line 127: 4213 Aborted $MOZ_PROGRAM $@ My suspicion is that Seamonkey is depending on some feature of glibc (or similar) which my older version does not provide. glibc-2.10.1-10.11.1.i586 Obviously the level information is for one of the 32-bit systems. All three systems are kept up to date. I'm just guessing as to the cause, could someone who understands this stuff say more? Thanks Sorry, I cannot give you any worthwhile advice at this time. Would it be possible for you to clear your SeaMonkey Error Console (Tools-Web Development-Error Console), put SeaMonkey through it's paces and then after it fails again, check out the error console and post the results heremight give those in the know a bit of useful info! Firstly, it appears that I lied. Nothing significant - it is 2 x x64 and 1 32-bit setup. The Error Console shows nothing at all. Nada. This is being sent from the 32-bit system, if it works then the problem is specific to Mail rather than News. As you can see, sending to a Newsgroup was successful. I then tried sending a mail (from a different account to the previous abort) and it died again. This time the error-console showed something, but not anything useful. SessionStore: The session file is invalid: TypeError: this._initialState.windows[0] is undefined Yup - I did not have anything in the browser window. This message courtesy of another system where I don't have the problem, it runs Opensuse 12.1. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: send mail causes abort
On 04/07/2012 03:20 AM, A Williams wrote: This problem is probably specific to Opensuse 11.2 Evergreen. The current level is seamonkey-2.6.1-1.1.i586, but I have had this problem for a while - older levels were definitely affected. I have 3 systems running 11.2 Evergreen. Two are 32-bit systems and the third is running the 64-bit version. All three have the same problem. When I want to send a mail I have prepared, Seamonkey dies immediately. The Browser window(s), Mail window, all gone. Restarting reopens my browser sessions but the version of the mail in Drafts is a few minutes old. The only error messages I see are the two lines below: seamonkey-bin: misc.c:39: px_malloc0: Assertion `mem != ((void *)0)' failed. /usr/bin/seamonkey: line 127: 4213 Aborted $MOZ_PROGRAM $@ Looks to be similar to this from Oct 2011: http://www.mail-archive.com/support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org/msg30024.html [2.4.1 problems, part I: Mail crashes it all!] http://www.mail-archive.com/support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org/msg30054.html quote Current SM package: 2.0.14-0.2.1 x86_64 (repo 11.2 Update). Tried: 2.4-1.1 x86_64 (repo 11.2 Evergreen). /quote My suspicion is th at Seamonkey is depending on some feature of glibc (or similar) which my older version does not provide. glibc-2.10.1-10.11.1.i586 Obviously the level information is for one of the 32-bit systems. All three systems are kept up to date. I'm just guessing as to the cause, could someone who understands this stuff say more? Have you checked your distro bug reports for the same/similar issue? I'm not familiar with openSUSE (I use Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora), but it looks as if your distro 11.2 has moved along to 2.8: http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Evergreen_11.2 List of updates for 11.2 from Evergreen These are the updates for openSUSE 11.2 made by the Evergreen project. The list is sorted with latest updates first. [seamonkey released Bug #750044 see changelog ver. 2.8] - https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750044 That would also indicate to me that they provide all of the necessary packages/libs to run SeaMonkey 2.8. Perhaps you can/should upgrade? ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
