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Re: galeon-snapshot bug reporting



On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 12:41:45PM -0800, Nick Monkman wrote:
> The crash doesn't appear to be plugin related, as the only plugin I have
> is flash, and other sites with flash work fine. Also, the site
> http://www.flipcode.com loads fine when I run mozilla-snapshot as root,
> but crashes when I run it as a regular user.
> 
> As this issue isn't really related to gtk or gnome anymore, I won't
> pursue it any further here, but if anyone has any insight to my problem,
> I'd appreciate the help!
> 
> Thanks,
> Nick
> 
> On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 13:28, Mark Howard wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 16:02, Nick Monkman wrote:
> > > I realize this isn't a list for reporting bugs, but I'm not sure how to
> > > file this one. With galeon-snapshot, if I navigate to the URL
> > > http://www.flipcode.com, the browser crashes. This also happens in
> > > mozilla-snapshot. It does not appear to happen with galeon (or mozilla).
> > > Is this a galeon-snapshot bug or a mozilla-snapshot bug? What's the best
> > > way to report something like this?
> > 
> > If mozilla-snapshot crashes, then it's not a bug in galeon-snapshot.
> > >From the other response to your question, it seems like this is probably
> > a bug in a plugin. If you run mozilla-snapshot from a console, you might
> > get some useful output.
> > If you write a bug report for the plugin, please say that mozilla has
> > been compiled with gcc 3.2 - If the plugin was compiled with gcc 2 then
> > that is highly likely to be the source of the problem
> > 
> > I think a patch has been committed to mozilla cvs in the past few days
> > which should stop the crash on plugin failure. 

Which hopefully will be fixed/patched/backported/whatever by the mozilla
maintainers ?

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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