you should never run a GUI application with sudo. you will break many things.....
http://psychocats.net/ubuntu/graphicalsudo
Regards,
Phill. P.S. this is NOT what the bug is about, please keep it on topic
On 28 February 2014 23:36, ianorlin <email address hidden> wrote:
> I am not sure running sudo firefox is the best idea from a security > standpoint. > > Also I am not sure this is theme issue as when changing the gtk widget > in lxapperance I can get the segmentation fault wihtout the output about > themes. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1278062 > > Title: > firefox crashes on startup (but apparently layunched properly to > enable me to post this) > > Status in "firefox" package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > I tried launching from a terminal window after the first crash and got > this: > > ~$ firefox > > (process:2974): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion > 'sys_page_size == 0' failed > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > ~$ > > > ==================== > ~$ lsb_release -rd > Description: Ubuntu Trusty Tahr (development branch) > Release: 14.04 > > ~$ apt-cache policy firefox > firefox: > Installed: 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 > Candidate: 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 > Version table: > *** 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 0 > 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > ~$ > > ProblemType: Crash > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 > Package: firefox 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-8.27-generic 3.13.2 > Uname: Linux 3.13.0-8-generic x86_64 > AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False > ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu2 > Architecture: amd64 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: a 1919 F.... pulseaudio > BuildID: 20131028112446 > CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'iw' > Channel: Unavailable > CrashCounter: 1 > CurrentDesktop: LXDE > Date: Sun Feb 9 05:43:26 2014 > ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox > ForcedLayersAccel: False > IfupdownConfig: > # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-22 (78 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20131102) > IpRoute: > default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0 proto static > 192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 > metric 9 > MostRecentCrashID: bp-3359569a-fc3a-40e2-978d-e68d72120711 > PrefSources: > prefs.js > > [Profile]/extensions/{3d7eb24f-2740-49df-8937-200b1cc08f8a}/defaults/preferences/flashblock.js > > [Profile]/extensions/{0545b830-f0aa-4d7e-8820-50a4629a56fe}/defaults/preferences/defaults.js > ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox > Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=25.0/20131028112446 > RelatedPackageVersions: gecko-mediaplayer 1.0.8-4ubuntu1 > RfKill: > 0: phy0: Wireless LAN > Soft blocked: no > Hard blocked: no > RunningIncompatibleAddons: False > SegvAnalysis: Skipped: missing required field "Disassembly" > Signal: 11 > SourcePackage: firefox > SubmittedCrashIDs: bp-3359569a-fc3a-40e2-978d-e68d72120711 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo > dmi.bios.date: 02/17/2009 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: 5.12 > dmi.board.name: NutMeg > dmi.board.vendor: PEGATRON CORPORATION > dmi.board.version: 1.02 > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard > dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr5.12:bd02/17/2009:svnHP-Pavilion:pnFQ578AAR-ABAs3707c:pvr:rvnPEGATRONCORPORATION:rnNutMeg:rvr1.02:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: > dmi.product.name: FQ578AAR-ABA s3707c > dmi.sys.vendor: HP-Pavilion > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1278062/+subscriptions >
-- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
you should never run a GUI application with sudo. you will break many
things.....
http:// psychocats. net/ubuntu/ graphicalsudo
Regards,
Phill.
P.S. this is NOT what the bug is about, please keep it on topic
On 28 February 2014 23:36, ianorlin <email address hidden> wrote:
> I am not sure running sudo firefox is the best idea from a security /bugs.launchpad .net/bugs/ 1278062 ======= ====== 0ubuntu0. 13.10.1 0ubuntu0. 13.10.1 0ubuntu0. 13.10.1 0 us.archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 dpkg/status 0ubuntu0. 13.10.1 ature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-8.27-generic 3.13.2 kDisabled: False firefox/ firefox fc3a-40e2- 978d-e68d721207 11 /extensions/ {3d7eb24f- 2740-49df- 8937-200b1cc08f 8a}/defaults/ preferences/ flashblock. js /extensions/ {0545b830- f0aa-4d7e- 8820-50a4629a56 fe}/defaults/ preferences/ defaults. js firefox/ firefox 25.0/2013102811 2446 ersions: gecko-mediaplayer 1.0.8-4ubuntu1 ibleAddons: False fc3a-40e2- 978d-e68d721207 11 asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 version: Chassis Version MegatrendsInc. :bvr5.12: bd02/17/ 2009:svnHP- Pavilion: pnFQ578AAR- ABAs3707c: pvr:rvnPEGATRON CORPORATION: rnNutMeg: rvr1.02: cvnHewlett- Packard: ct3:cvrChassisV ersion: /bugs.launchpad .net/ubuntu/ +source/ firefox/ +bug/1278062/ +subscriptions
> standpoint.
>
> Also I am not sure this is theme issue as when changing the gtk widget
> in lxapperance I can get the segmentation fault wihtout the output about
> themes.
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> report.
> https:/
>
> Title:
> firefox crashes on startup (but apparently layunched properly to
> enable me to post this)
>
> Status in "firefox" package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> I tried launching from a terminal window after the first crash and got
> this:
>
> ~$ firefox
>
> (process:2974): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion
> 'sys_page_size == 0' failed
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> ~$
>
>
> =======
> ~$ lsb_release -rd
> Description: Ubuntu Trusty Tahr (development branch)
> Release: 14.04
>
> ~$ apt-cache policy firefox
> firefox:
> Installed: 25.0+build3-
> Candidate: 25.0+build3-
> Version table:
> *** 25.0+build3-
> 500 http://
> Packages
> 100 /var/lib/
> ~$
>
> ProblemType: Crash
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
> Package: firefox 25.0+build3-
> ProcVersionSign
> Uname: Linux 3.13.0-8-generic x86_64
> AddonCompatChec
> ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu2
> Architecture: amd64
> AudioDevicesInUse:
> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
> /dev/snd/controlC0: a 1919 F.... pulseaudio
> BuildID: 20131028112446
> CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'iw'
> Channel: Unavailable
> CrashCounter: 1
> CurrentDesktop: LXDE
> Date: Sun Feb 9 05:43:26 2014
> ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/
> ForcedLayersAccel: False
> IfupdownConfig:
> # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-22 (78 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20131102)
> IpRoute:
> default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0 proto static
> 192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101
> metric 9
> MostRecentCrashID: bp-3359569a-
> PrefSources:
> prefs.js
>
> [Profile]
>
> [Profile]
> ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/
> Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=
> RelatedPackageV
> RfKill:
> 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
> Soft blocked: no
> Hard blocked: no
> RunningIncompat
> SegvAnalysis: Skipped: missing required field "Disassembly"
> Signal: 11
> SourcePackage: firefox
> SubmittedCrashIDs: bp-3359569a-
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
> dmi.bios.date: 02/17/2009
> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: 5.12
> dmi.board.name: NutMeg
> dmi.board.vendor: PEGATRON CORPORATION
> dmi.board.version: 1.02
> dmi.chassis.
> dmi.chassis.type: 3
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
> dmi.chassis.
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmerican
> dmi.product.name: FQ578AAR-ABA s3707c
> dmi.sys.vendor: HP-Pavilion
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
>
> https:/
>
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