firefox www.google.com crashes when a firefox instance is already running and MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND is set to 1
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Mozilla Firefox |
Won't Fix
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Medium
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|||
firefox (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Steps to reproduce:
- make sure Firefox is not running
- export MOZ_ENABLE_
- firefox
then in a new terminal
- export MOZ_ENABLE_
- firefox www.google.com
Expectation:
- a new tab opens in the Firefox window, loading google
Actual result:
- firefox crashes
This is a recent regression: it used to work fine in 70.0.1+
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10
Package: firefox 71.0+build5-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.3.0-24-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
BuildID: 20191205203726
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Dec 11 09:26:41 2019
DefaultProfileE
DefaultProfileI
DefaultProfileL
DefaultProfileP
DefaultProfileT
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-06-12 (181 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.04 "Disco Dingo" - Release amd64 (20190416)
Profiles:
Profile1 (Default) - LastVersion=
Profile0 - LastVersion=
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to eoan on 2019-10-18 (53 days ago)
Changed in firefox (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in firefox: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
status: | Unknown → Invalid |
Changed in firefox: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
status: | Unknown → Won't Fix |
User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:71.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/71.0
Steps to reproduce:
- Open firefox (empty or used profile, no difference) developer- edition https:/ /www.mozilla. org)
- Open an URL from xdg or from a terminal (firefox-
Actual results:
Firefox Crashes and ask to restart. If I run firefox in a terminal I see: eredition: 496386) : Gdk-WARNING **: 21:58:25.007: (../gtk/ gdk/wayland/ gdkwindow- wayland. c:810): buffer_ release_ callback: runtime check failed: (impl-> staging_ cairo_surface != cairo_surface) c:930: cairo_surface_ reference: Assertion `CAIRO_ REFERENCE_ COUNT_HAS_ REFERENCE (&surface- >ref_count) ' failed. r::GenerateDump cloned child 496921 r::SendContinue SignalToChild sent continue signal to child r::WaitForConti nueSignal waiting for continue signal...
(firefoxdevelop
firefox: cairo-surface.
ExceptionHandle
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ExceptionHandle
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Expected results:
Firefox should open a new tab