Re: [Mystery SOLVED - NOT!] Re: Iceweasel trouble, anyone else?
On Thursday 12 July 2012 06:43:02 Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 July 2012 21:21:11 Rob Owens wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 07:20:45PM -0400, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> > > Hi:
> > >
> > > Debian testing, i386, KDE 4.8.4, iceweasel 13.0.1
> > >
> > > Lately iceweasel suddenly started to blank all text on webpages of
> > > different sites. Usually restarting iceweasel helped (sort of). But now
> > > even after a restart it comes up with pages mostly blank, no text and
> > > even the menu text and titles on the toolbars disappear when
> > > manouvering three or four clicks.
> >
> > This is a long shot, but...
> >
> > I recently had issues with iceweasel using 80% of my CPU. I tried
> > upgrading from 3.something to 10.something in the mozilla.debian.net
> > repos. That didn't fix it.
> >
> > I remembered that I had a kernel upgrade recently (from the backports
> > repo), and I had never rebooted. Rebooting fixed my iceweasel issue.
> >
> > -Rob
>
> It had to do with system resources, but not CPU usage nor memory shortage.
> The /home partition was running out of space. Remarkable is that Iceweasel
> and Chromium started to act up without throwing out error messages.
> Only gpodder, which was running at the same time, came up with a warning
> but later than the browser problems started.
>
> I saw programs acting strangely and unpredictably before in the case of
> /tmp running out of space.
>
> Thx to all
> Kind regards,
> Eike
I have to eat my words - iceweasel does it again and /home has now 11GB free.
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