Firefox crashes randomly

Bug #990991 reported by jsb
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nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Fresh install of 12.04

Firefox crashed randomly, usually with a few tabs open.
Usually the crash send me back to the login screen, but on some occasion the system freezes (alt-tab-F2 not working).
I am unable to pinpoint what is triggering the crash

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: firefox 12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: jsblin 2019 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20120423122928
CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found.
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf7ef8000 irq 71'
   Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1989B'
   Components : 'HDA:11d4989b,10438372,00100300'
   Controls : 46
   Simple ctrls : 26
Channel: release
Date: Sun Apr 29 12:08:55 2012
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0 proto static
 169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000
 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.5 metric 1
IwConfig:
 lo no wireless extensions.

 eth1 no wireless extensions.

 eth0 no wireless extensions.
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=fr_BE:fr
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=fr_BE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=12.0/20120423122928 (Running)
RfKill:

RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 05/18/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0711
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: P6T WS PRO
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0711:bd05/18/2009:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP6TWSPRO:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

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jsb (ballez-js) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson) wrote :

If you're getting returned to the login screen, then this is not a Firefox crash

affects: firefox (Ubuntu) → xorg-server (Ubuntu)
Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton)
affects: xorg-server (Ubuntu) → nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
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