Firefox Bus Error & Segfault on Sun Blade 100 (UltraSparc)

Bug #161987 reported by anirul
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
firefox (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Medium
Chris Coulson

Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox

On launch firefox crash (segfault) after (in trying to deal with cookies) work with the -safemode for a while but then Bus Error. Tried the firefox-dbg same result. I m running 7.10 on a Sun Blade 100

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

this is a known aligment issue. A fix should be available soon. btw, firefox-3.0 should be fixed already (in hardy).

Thanks,
 - Alexander

Changed in firefox:
assignee: nobody → asac
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → In Progress
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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

most likely https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=289394 ...should be fixed in ffox 3.

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Saša Bodiroža (jazzva) wrote :

Backtrace, provided by armin76

Alexander Sack (asac)
Changed in firefox (Ubuntu):
assignee: Alexander Sack (asac) → Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson)
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Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson) wrote :

We dropped support for sparc in Ubuntu now

Changed in firefox (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Won't Fix
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