Comment 146 for bug 178038

I still have crashes on AMD64, I have to restart firefox every hour or
so (depending on the number of flash tabs actually opened during that
time), to get flash running again.

It's still anoying but has said before, usable with some pains....

Luis Landeiro Ribeiro

armando wrote:
> Excelent for amd 64 bit, is very recommended
>
> On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 12:43 PM, richard white <
> <email address hidden>> wrote:
>
>> I am running Intel 64 bit as well, I would recommend Karmic.
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Timur <email address hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> 2009/10/18 Bologa <email address hidden>
>>>
>>>> What can you say about Karmic? :)
>>>>
>>> More or less usable but still has problems. Would not recommend.
>>>
>>>
>>>> --
>>>> npviewer.bin crashed with SIGSEGV
>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178038
>>>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>>>> of the bug.
>>>>
>>>> Status in “nspluginwrapper” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>>>>
>>>> Bug description:
>>>> Binary package hint: nspluginwrapper
>>>>
>>>> nspluginwrapper crashed when loading firefox 3.0 with a bunch of tabs
>>> open
>>>> from last time. Many of the tabs contained arstechnica pages with
>>> embedded
>>>> flash; one of these (or possibly trying to load all of them at once) is
>>>> probably a good candidate culprit.
>>>>
>>>> This seems to happen reliably when there are multiple flash objects,
>>> either
>>>> on a single page or in multiple tabs. It doesn't seem to happen with
>>> just a
>>>> single flash object.
>>>>
>>>> ProblemType: Crash
>>>> Architecture: amd64
>>>> Date: apr 2009
>>>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
>>>> ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/i386/linux/npviewer.bin
>>>> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>>>> Package: nspluginwrapper 0.9.91.5-1ubuntu1
>>>> PackageArchitecture: amd64
>>>> ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/i386/linux/npviewer.bin --plugin
>>>> /usr/lib/flashplugin-nonfree/libflashplayer.so --connection
>>>> /org/wrapper/NSPlugins/libflashplayer.so/13238-1
>>>> ProcCwd: /home/raof
>>>> ProcEnviron:
>>>>
>>>>
>> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
>>>> LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
>>>> SHELL=/bin/zsh
>>>> Signal: 11
>>>> SourcePackage: nspluginwrapper
>>>> StacktraceTop:
>>>> g_object_newv () from /usr/lib32/libgobject-2.0.so.0
>>>> g_object_new_valist () from /usr/lib32/libgobject-2.0.so.0
>>>> g_object_new () from /usr/lib32/libgobject-2.0.so.0
>>>> gdk_pixbuf_new_from_data ()
>>>> gdk_pixbuf_new () from /usr/lib32/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0
>>>> Title: npviewer.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_newv()
>>>> Uname: Linux CowboyLaputopu 2.6.24-2-generic #1 SMP Thu Dec 20 17:58:55
>>> GMT
>>>> 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>> UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse kvm
>> lpadmin
>>>> netdev plugdev powerdev pulse-rt sambashare scanner tape video
>>>> SegvAnalysis:
>>>> Segfault happened at: 0xf7b088ac <g_object_newv+668>: movl
>>> $0x0,(%edi)
>>>> PC (0xf7b088ac) ok
>>>> source "$0x0" ok
>>>> destination "(%edi)" (0xffffffec) not located in a known VMA region
>>>> (needed writable region)!
>>>> SegvReason: writing unknown VMA
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Timur Izhbulatov — www.timka.org — Independent Electronic Music
>>>
>>> --
>>> npviewer.bin crashed with SIGSEGV
>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178038
>>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>>> of the bug.
>>>
>>> Status in “nspluginwrapper” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>>>
>>> Bug description:
>>> Binary package hint: nspluginwrapper
>>>
>>> nspluginwrapper crashed when loading firefox 3.0 with a bunch of tabs
>> open
>>> from last time. Many of the tabs contained arstechnica pages with
>> embedded
>>> flash; one of these (or possibly trying to load all of them at once) is
>>> probably a good candidate culprit.
>>>
>>> This seems to happen reliably when there are multiple flash objects,
>> either
>>> on a single page or in multiple tabs. It doesn't seem to happen with
>> just a
>>> single flash object.
>>>
>>> ProblemType: Crash
>>> Architecture: amd64
>>> Date: apr 2009
>>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
>>> ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/i386/linux/npviewer.bin
>>> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>>> Package: nspluginwrapper 0.9.91.5-1ubuntu1
>>> PackageArchitecture: amd64
>>> ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/i386/linux/npviewer.bin --plugin
>>> /usr/lib/flashplugin-nonfree/libflashplayer.so --connection
>>> /org/wrapper/NSPlugins/libflashplayer.so/13238-1
>>> ProcCwd: /home/raof
>>> ProcEnviron:
>>>
>>>
>> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
>>> LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
>>> SHELL=/bin/zsh
>>> Signal: 11
>>> SourcePackage: nspluginwrapper
>>> StacktraceTop:
>>> g_object_newv () from /usr/lib32/libgobject-2.0.so.0
>>> g_object_new_valist () from /usr/lib32/libgobject-2.0.so.0
>>> g_object_new () from /usr/lib32/libgobject-2.0.so.0
>>> gdk_pixbuf_new_from_data ()
>>> gdk_pixbuf_new () from /usr/lib32/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0
>>> Title: npviewer.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_newv()
>>> Uname: Linux CowboyLaputopu 2.6.24-2-generic #1 SMP Thu Dec 20 17:58:55
>> GMT
>>> 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>> UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse kvm lpadmin
>>> netdev plugdev powerdev pulse-rt sambashare scanner tape video
>>> SegvAnalysis:
>>> Segfault happened at: 0xf7b088ac <g_object_newv+668>: movl
>> $0x0,(%edi)
>>> PC (0xf7b088ac) ok
>>> source "$0x0" ok
>>> destination "(%edi)" (0xffffffec) not located in a known VMA region
>>> (needed writable region)!
>>> SegvReason: writing unknown VMA
>>>
>> --
>> npviewer.bin crashed with SIGSEGV
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178038
>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> of the bug.
>>
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