From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 23 18:06:29 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A64F16A401 for ; Fri, 23 Mar 2007 18:06:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frankstaals@gmx.net) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 07B9713C4AE for ; Fri, 23 Mar 2007 18:06:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frankstaals@gmx.net) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 23 Mar 2007 18:06:27 -0000 Received: from ip176-173-59-62.adsl.versatel.nl (EHLO [192.168.2.5]) [62.59.173.176] by mail.gmx.net (mp038) with SMTP; 23 Mar 2007 19:06:27 +0100 X-Authenticated: #25365336 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/9aM5tnjf99Jj3Dc11Te8y+gX5bArMcm6I3y1A0/ QA4YhDizq+cVSd Message-ID: <46041730.6040708@gmx.net> Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 19:06:40 +0100 From: Frank Staals User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070315) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Nielsen References: <4603EC16.10909@gmx.net> <200703231344.09310.lists@jnielsen.net> In-Reply-To: <200703231344.09310.lists@jnielsen.net> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GTK filedialog crashes Firefox/Thunderbird X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 18:06:29 -0000 John Nielsen wrote: > On Friday 23 March 2007 11:02:46 am Frank Staals wrote: > >> It seems that I'm having problems (again) with the GTK filedialog in >> Firefox/Thunderbird. It happens when saving or opening a file in Firefox >> or thunderbird resulting in a crash. What to do: >> >> - Open Firefox >> - Save a file, the save-file dialog comes up, Save or cancel it. >> - Save a file, when the file dialog comes up, file dialog hangs and >> after a second or something firefox crashes >> >> Same thing happens when trying to open a file using the file dialog a >> second time, and same for thunderbird: The second time the GTK file >> dialog comes up it seems to crash firefox or thunderbird. >> >> When I was running firefox-1.5 there was the exact same problem which >> was fixed in one of the developement releases and when first running >> Fx-2 I didn't have any problems with it either. I checked in the gimp >> and geany if there were problems with the file dialog but it worked fine >> in those programs. Has anyone else problems with this ? >> > > I'm seeing the same behavior. I searched around on the web a while ago and saw > a report (on a firefox bug issue or mailinglist I think) from another FreeBSD > user about this. He later followed up to his own post saying that the problem > went away after he recompiled ALL of his ports. The thing that was > interesting is that he only saw the bad behavior under xfce (what WM are you > using, btw?). I'm running xfce 4.4.0 and have the problem, but I haven't > gotten around to recompiling everything yet. I may or may not wait for the > modularXorg stuff to be committed before I do so... > > JN > > Hmm I wondered if I should have added what WM I was running but I guess so: Running xfce-4.4.0 on xorg-7.2rc3. Fixed by recompiling all my ports seems a lot of work to fix something with GTK :S but well I'm planning on reinstalling FreeBSD not that long from now ( want to switch disc setup ) hope that will fix the problem then. Allthough there ougth to be an better/more specific solution then just recompiling everything .... -- -Frank Staals