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Date:      Sun, 17 Oct 2004 19:58:04 +0200
From:      Michal Stanislawski <freebsd@stasiek.org>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TESTERS WANTED: Possible fix to Firefox crash
Message-ID:  <4172B2AC.3040207@stasiek.org>
In-Reply-To: <1098034747.36259.9.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
References:  <1097901780.14774.15.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <41725E19.3050209@stasiek.org>  <4172ABBC.5020108@stasiek.org> <1098034747.36259.9.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> Yes.  Looks like there isn't going to be an easy fix to this.  However,
> this problem is not just specific to FreeBSD.  See
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=264557 for a description,
> and a list of similar bugs affecting other platforms.
> 
> There is a potential workaround in one of the bugs.  Try shutting down
> Firefox, then edit ~/.mozilla/firefox/*/prefs.js, and add the following
> line:
> 
> user_pref("dom.disable_window_open_feature.toolbar", true);
> 
> Then restart Firefox, and see if you can reproduce the crash.
> 
> Joe

After adding this line it works without crashes (at least with all 
problematic pages that I know of). Thanks for your help.

Best Regards
Michal Stanislawski



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