Public bug reported: Since today's SRU to fix a security bug, whenever I open the developer tools (F12), Firefox freezes completely and I have to hard kill it.
It worked fine with the same webpage yesterday before the update, so it is a regression of today's update. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: firefox 50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-53.74-generic 4.4.30 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-53-generic x86_64 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: jan 2436 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: jan 2436 F.... pulseaudio BuildID: 20161209095719 Channel: Unavailable CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Dec 14 15:24:36 2016 Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-04 (405 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing Plugins: Java(TM) Plug-in 11.112.2 - /usr/lib/jvm/oracle-java8-jdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so (oracle-java8-jdk) PrefSources: prefs.js Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=50.1.0/20161209095719 (In use) RelatedPackageVersions: oracle-java8-jdk 8u112 RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-04-07 (251 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 06/23/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A13 dmi.board.name: 0JPRM5 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA13:bd06/23/2016:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE5550:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0JPRM5:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: Latitude E5550 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. ** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649910 Title: Firefox freezes completely when accessing the developer tools To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1649910/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs