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Re: Instability in Iceweasel



On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 09:38:49AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Mar 2010, Stephen Powell wrote:
> 
> >
> >On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:17:30 -0500 (EST), Celejar wrote:
> >>
> >>Probably this:
> >>
> >>http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=571237
> >>http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=571248
> >>
> >>The solution, if that's your problem, is to downgrade libcairo2, as
> >>mentioned there.
> >
> >(Sigh.)  I really wish they would break one browser at a time.
> >I used to use Epiphany all the time.  But a few months ago, they did
> >something to it that broke it's ability to download files.  So I
> >switched to iceweasel until Epiphany got fixed.  That was months ago.
> >And Epiphany *still* isn't fixed.  Not in Squeeze anyway.
> >And now they've broken iceweasel too.  I'm running out of working
> >browsers!
> >
> >
> >
> 
> You could always try Internet Destroyer. I understand that it (or,
> IE6, anyway) runs in wine.
> 
> I previously posted a message about iceweasel destroying my Debian
> installation (this message is sent using alpine, running on a
> different Debian installation, to which I now have to telnet, using
> Ubuntu, as the Debian installation on this computer, is broken), but
> it apparently "fell on deaf ears", apparently showing iceweasel
> running on Debian, and, Debian 5, to be lost causes.
> 

That last time IE4Linux failed on me is way past the last date that it looks
like anything was done on the project.  However, I am not running stable and
I have opened IE4Linux all of 3 or 4 times.

http://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/page/Main_Page 

-- 
Kind Regards,
Freeman

http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/


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