From owner-freebsd-current Wed Feb 23 3:58:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mout0.freenet.de (mout0.freenet.de [194.97.50.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E017937B64D for ; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 03:58:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from netchild@leidinger.net) Received: from [62.104.201.6] (helo=mx0.freenet.de) by mout0.freenet.de with esmtp (Exim 3.13 #1) id 12NZZT-0007Dt-00; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 12:03:07 +0100 Received: from [213.6.57.184] (helo=Magelan.Leidinger.net) by mx0.freenet.de with esmtp (Exim 3.13 #3) id 12NZZT-0000R3-00; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 12:03:07 +0100 Received: from Leidinger.net (netchild@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Magelan.Leidinger.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA11669; Tue, 22 Feb 2000 21:27:51 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from netchild@Leidinger.net) Message-Id: <200002222027.VAA11669@Magelan.Leidinger.net> Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 21:27:50 +0100 (CET) From: Alexander Leidinger Subject: Re: Crashing netscape? To: shocking@prth.pgs.com Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <200002221733.LAA27559@prg01.hstn.tensor.pgs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 22 Feb, Steve Hocking wrote: > There was some discussion of this over on the XFree mailing lists, and it > transpired that netscape was using a pointer to some memory that had been > freed some time back. This showed up in cases where you open up a stack of > windows and then close them at random. There was a patch to work around this > for libXt (I think). But this didn't solve the crash at exit. But... rm -rf /usr/lib/compat/* cd /usr/src/lib/compat/compat22/ make all install clean cd ../compat3x.i386/ make all install clean solved this for me (YMMV). Together with disabling Java* and using those ---snip--- Netscape*dragInitiatorProtocolStyle: XmDRAG_NONE Netscape*dragReceiverProtocolStyle: XmDRAG_NONE ---snip--- Xresources I have a more stable Netscape. Bye, Alexander. -- ...and that is how we know the Earth to be banana-shaped. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander+Home @ Leidinger.net Key fingerprint = 7423 F3E6 3A7E B334 A9CC B10A 1F5F 130A A638 6E7E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message