Comment 3 for bug 384353

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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote : Re: [Bug 384353] Re: firefox freezes constantly

Could you please start firefox with strace and when you reboot attach
the strace log?
Thanks.

RossH wrote:
> Not possible. The entire system locks up when it happens, unless there are
> other log files that I could go into.
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> On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Micah Gersten <<email address hidden>
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>> Thank you for reporting this to Ubuntu. Could you please provide an strace
>> while Firefox is crashing?
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Strace#Creating%20strace%20output
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>> ** Package changed: firefox (Ubuntu) => firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
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>> ** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
>> Status: New => Incomplete
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>> firefox freezes constantly
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384353
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>> of the bug.
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>> Status in “firefox-3.0” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
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>> Bug description:
>> Binary package hint: firefox
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>> Using the latest release of firefox and a fully updated Jaunty install, I
>> have found firefox to freeze so often that the system is unusable. It
>> happened when Jaunty first came out so I downgraded to Ibex, but when I
>> reupgraded to jaunty the problem remains. I have tried to use firefox in
>> safe mode, with no plugins or addons, but the problem persists. I am using
>> an hp dv6000 with 1gb ram, dual core AMD Turion TL-50 800 mhz processor, and
>> the latest gnome version/kernel. The problem doesn't seem to intersect with
>> any particular action, except that it happens more often when I just closed
>> one page and another one is loading.
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