Re: firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 01:25:00PM -0500, Graham Allan wrote: > After the excitement of seeing firefox 45.1 ESR released for SL, > we're getting a handful of reports of frequent crashing. Ask them if they were visiting any specific web sites at the moment of the crash. Last time we had problems

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] yum-cron problem on 7.x

2016-04-29 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 12:06:42PM -0500, Pat Riehecky wrote: > On 04/26/2016 11:59 AM, Dan McDaniel wrote: > >Is there any way to get yum-cron to read environment variables? There > >doesn't seem to be anyway in /etc/yum/yum-cron.conf. They seem to expect > >you to edit that file on every single s

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread David Sommerseth
On 29/04/16 17:43, Graham Allan wrote: > On 4/29/2016 10:37 AM, Iosif Fettich wrote: >> >> I'll just second Pat: no problem encountered so far, despite heavy use. >> >> Just in case that might make a difference (it did, occasionally, in the >> past): I'm having 16 GiB of memory in my desktop. >> >>

Re: firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread ToddAndMargo
On 04/28/2016 11:25 AM, Graham Allan wrote: After the excitement of seeing firefox 45.1 ESR released for SL, we're getting a handful of reports of frequent crashing. I've had people try the obvious things (disable plugins esp. flash, create a new firefox profile, reboot entire workstation) witho

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread Graham Allan
On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 05:56:12PM +0200, Stephan Wiesand wrote: > > Crashes were seen here, and tracked down to the presence of ffmpeg from a 3rd > party repo, see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1330898 It looks very likely that's the same cause here. I wonder if this is a firefox

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread Stephan Wiesand
On Apr 29, 2016, at 17:18 , Pat Riehecky wrote: > On 04/28/2016 01:25 PM, Graham Allan wrote: >> After the excitement of seeing firefox 45.1 ESR released for SL, we're >> getting a handful of reports of frequent crashing. >> >> I've had people try the obvious things (disable plugins esp. flash,

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread Graham Allan
On 4/29/2016 10:37 AM, Iosif Fettich wrote: I'll just second Pat: no problem encountered so far, despite heavy use. Just in case that might make a difference (it did, occasionally, in the past): I'm having 16 GiB of memory in my desktop. Iosif Fettich Good point; I have a machine with 16GB o

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread Graham Allan
On 4/29/2016 10:18 AM, Pat Riehecky wrote: On 04/28/2016 01:25 PM, Graham Allan wrote: After the excitement of seeing firefox 45.1 ESR released for SL, we're getting a handful of reports of frequent crashing. I've had people try the obvious things (disable plugins esp. flash, create a new fir

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread Iosif Fettich
On Fri, 29 Apr 2016, Pat Riehecky wrote: On 04/28/2016 01:25 PM, Graham Allan wrote: After the excitement of seeing firefox 45.1 ESR released for SL, we're getting a handful of reports of frequent crashing. I've had people try the obvious things (disable plugins esp. flash, create a new fi

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread Pat Riehecky
On 04/28/2016 01:25 PM, Graham Allan wrote: After the excitement of seeing firefox 45.1 ESR released for SL, we're getting a handful of reports of frequent crashing. I've had people try the obvious things (disable plugins esp. flash, create a new firefox profile, reboot entire workstation) wit

Re: firefox 45.1 crashes

2016-04-29 Thread Franchisseur Robert
-- Le (On) 2016-04-28 -0500 à (at) 13:25:00 Graham Allan écrivit (wrote): -- > After the excitement of seeing firefox 45.1 ESR released for SL, we're > getting a handful of reports of frequent crashing. > > I've had people try the obvious things (disable plugins esp. flash, > create a new firef