Comment 14 for bug 214817

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John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : Re: [Bug 214817] Re: When I close a tab that has a Gmail page loaded, firefox crashes

John Vivirito wrote:
>> Daniel Sargeant wrote:
>>
>>>> I also experience this problem. I looked at the backtrace wiki link you
>>>> posted, John, but it says it's not applicable for Firefox-3.0 in Hardy
>>>> (firefox-dbg is not in the repos). I ran firefox in safe mode as you
>>>> suggested and still experienced the crash when closing a tab containing
>>>> GMail. This happens on both my x86 and amd64 machines.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
> Im sorry i forgot we diudnt build the -dbg symbols with firefox anymore
> as of 3.0 this however may change in the future but for now please add
> the following repos to your /etc/apt/sources.list file save than update
> repo list than install firefox-3.0-dbgsym and anyothers that you cant
> find with -dbg suffix like xulrunner may need to be -dbgsym, here are
> the repos please change for your version of Ubuntu these are for hardy
> if you use gutsy please change hardy with gutsy:
> deb http://ddebs.ubuntu.com hardy main universe
> deb http://ddebs.ubuntu.com hardy-updates main universe
> #deb http://ddebs.ubuntu.com hardy-proposed main universe
> deb http://ddebs.ubuntu.com hardy-security main universe
>
> the proposed repo isnt being used in hardy
>

Right from googles site is the snippet and than a link to find it.

> For the best experience, please access Gmail via Internet Explorer
v.7+, Firefox v.2+, or Safari v.3+.

http://mail.google.com/support/bin/static.py?page=known_issues.cs
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