Thanks Micah, you were right - for me, the issue turned out to be
adblock plus causing the crash (bug #300416 seems to cover it)
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Firefox 3.5.2 freezes when accessing the Java plug-in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/414389
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Micah Gersten wrote:
Thank you for reporting this to Ubuntu. Sometimes Firefox profiles can
become corrupt and/or extensions can conflict. Could you please try
this with a new profile and see if the problem still exists? You do not
need to delete your old profile to test. If this helps,
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My personally reproducable case: visiting pingtest.net hangs firefox up
every time.
Turning off java fixes it (although the site isn't then usable)
I tried visiting a simple java app: http://yamaza.com/java/calc.html and
that temporarily hangs - a few more seconds after the compiz fade to
grey,
Thank you for reporting this to Ubuntu. Sometimes Firefox profiles can
become corrupt and/or extensions can conflict. Could you please try
this with a new profile and see if the problem still exists? You do not
need to delete your old profile to test. If this helps, you might want
to try to
No there isn't. FF starts java_vm and then goes into a cycle of just
reading from a filedescriptor:
[pid 27716] read(58, 0xbf9ad500, 4) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily
unavailable)
[pid 27716] read(58, 0xbf9ad500, 4) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily
unavailable)
[pid 27716] read(58,
Thank you for reporting this to Ubuntu. Was there an apport crash that
was submitted? What's the bug number?
** Changed in: firefox-3.5 (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Incomplete
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Firefox 3.5.2 freezes when accessing the Java plug-in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/414389
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