Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:31:29 +0100 From: Olivier SMEDTS <olivier@gid0.org> To: Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox locking and unkillable Message-ID: <367b2c980902110131ga3891a4jf9c07bebbd81e21@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49928765.2010508@netfence.it> References: <49928765.2010508@netfence.it>
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Hello, 2009/2/11 Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it>: > Hello. > > I'm quite unhappy with firefox3 on a 6.3p8/i386 and I'm in need advices on > how to fix this. > > > > I use Firefox to display some sites that Konqueror won't work with, but it > is highly unstable. > As soon as I visit some sites, it locks up instantly; with others it might > work or not, depending on I don't know what: it might stand that it locks > more frequently if I click somewhere without waiting for the page to load > fully, but I'm not sure about this. > > Am I the only one experiencing this problem? Do you use gnash or some sort of flash plugin ? Have you tried disabling all plugins and extensions in your firefox profile (Tools / Add-ons menu) ? > Furthermore, when it locks, it's unkillable. > Here's what I have after killing -9 firefox-bin. > > %ps ax | grep firef > 13158 ?? I 0:00.01 /bin/sh /usr/local/bin/firefox3 > 13162 ?? I 0:00.01 /bin/sh /usr/local/lib/firefox3/run-mozilla.sh > /usr/local/lib/firefo > 13167 ?? T 0:39.83 /usr/local/lib/firefox3/firefox-bin > 35238 p9 R+ 0:00.00 grep firef > > I read "T" means stopped state, but I don't really know what that means and > how to cope. > > > > Finally, just an annoyance, but might be related: everytime I start it, even > if closed regularly on the previous run, it displays a dialog saying: > "Your last Firefox session closed unexpectedly. You can restore the tabs and > windows from your previous session, or start a new session if you think the > problem was related to a page you were viewing." > and asking me whether I want to start a new session or restore the previuous > one > Both choices lead up to a blank window (that's what I want). > > > > bye & Thanks > av. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Olivier Smedts _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) e-mail: olivier@gid0.org - against HTML email & vCards X www: http://www.gid0.org - against proprietary attachments / \ "Il y a seulement 10 sortes de gens dans le monde : ceux qui comprennent le binaire, et ceux qui ne le comprennent pas."
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