I think we can close this one On Fri, Jul 26, 2019, 4:59 AM Paul White <1002...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> We are sorry that we do not always have the capacity to review all > reported bugs in a timely manner. This bug was reported some time ago > and there have been many changes in Ubuntu since that time. > > Ubuntu 11.10 (oneiric) reached end-of-life on May 9, 2013. > > Does anyone still see a problem related to the one that was reported > when using currently supported versions of Ubuntu and Firefox? Please > let us know if you do otherwise this report can be left to expire in > approximately 60 days time. > > Thank you for helping make Ubuntu better. > > Paul White > [Ubuntu Bug Squad] > > > ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete > > ** Summary changed: > > - FF defunct processes > + Firefox defunct processes > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1002573 > > Title: > Firefox defunct processes > > Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > As of this morning, I have had to reboot a few times because the > system was unable to acquire memory to even fork a process. > > This last time, after booting, I decided to try to figure out what it is. > It appears that as long as Firefox is running (even if not doing > anything) it keeps spawning defunct processes until the system has to be > rebooted (if it happens when the screensaver is on - preventing FF from > being killed). > > ps -ef | grep defunct | grep -v grep | wc -l > shows an ever increasing number > It was over 3000 before I last killed it off. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 > Package: firefox 12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-19.33-generic 3.0.27 > Uname: Linux 3.0.0-19-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx zfs zcommon znvpair zavl zunicode > AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. > ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 > Architecture: amd64 > BuildID: 20120423122843 > CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'Device_1'/'C-Media Electronics Inc. USB Audio Device at > usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.1.5, full speed' > Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' > Components : 'USB0d8c:0105' > Controls : 9 > Simple ctrls : 6 > Card1.Amixer.info: > Card hw:1 'Device'/'C-Media Electronics Inc. USB Multimedia Audio > Device at usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.1.3,' > Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' > Components : 'USB0d8c:0105' > Controls : 9 > Simple ctrls : 6 > Card2.Amixer.info: > Card hw:2 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd3e00000 irq 50' > Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC269' > Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,10431373,00100004' > Controls : 11 > Simple ctrls : 7 > Card3.Amixer.info: > Card hw:3 'Generic'/'HD-Audio Generic at 0xd0040000 irq 51' > Mixer name : 'ATI R6xx HDMI' > Components : 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100200' > Controls : 4 > Simple ctrls : 1 > Card3.Amixer.values: > Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0 > Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum > Playback channels: Mono > Mono: Playback [on] > Channel: release > Date: Mon May 21 16:12:44 2012 > EcryptfsInUse: Yes > ForcedLayersAccel: False > IfupdownConfig: > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 > (20101007) > IpRoute: > default via 172.29.224.1 dev eth1 proto static > 169.254.0.0/16 dev eth1 scope link metric 1000 > 172.29.224.0/21 dev eth1 proto kernel scope link src 172.29.228.58 > metric 1 > 172.29.232.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src > 172.29.232.107 metric 2 > Plugins: pluginreg.dat exists but isn't parseable = invalid literal for > int() with base 10: 'CrossOver - :$' > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=12.0/20120423122843 (Running) > RunningIncompatibleAddons: False > SourcePackage: firefox > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-13 (221 days ago) > dmi.bios.date: 07/27/2010 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: G73Jh.211 > dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 > dmi.board.name: G73Jh > dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. > dmi.board.version: 1.0 > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. > dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrG73Jh.211:bd07/27/2010:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnG73Jh:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnG73Jh:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0: > dmi.product.name: G73Jh > dmi.product.version: 1.0 > dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1002573/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1002573 Title: Firefox defunct processes To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1002573/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs