segfaults on start. no messages other than segfault (core).

[Fred M.]

Binary package hint: firefox-3.5

tried blowing away .mozilla directory, but had no effect.

Prob. started on upgrade from jaunty to karmic via update-manager. Running kde.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Oct 31 20:13:24 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: firefox (not installed)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-386
SourcePackage: firefox-3.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-386 i686
XsessionErrors: (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:3720): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed

[Fred M. (frm)]

[SOLVED] libxpcom.so from package libxul0d was being loaded instead of the one in xulrunner-1.9.1. removal of libxul0d corrected the issue.