Re: Firefox trouble

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>]

Hi!

On 7/14/20 6:30 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote:
>> When i start firefox, i get:
>> Segmentation fault
> 
> gdb tells:
> 
> Reading symbols from firefox...
> (No debugging symbols found in firefox)
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /usr/bin/firefox
> [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> Using host libthread_db library "/lib/sparc64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
> 
> Program received signal SIGILL, Illegal instruction.
> 0xfffff801068b0754 in ?? () from /lib/sparc64-linux-gnu/libcrypto.so.1.1
> (gdb)

You need to install the firefox-dbg package otherwise GDB won't be able to
help you.

Also, this particular SIGILL exception is from OpenSSL and intentional,
you need to type "continue" to get to the actual crash.

Adrian

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