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Re: System craches when browsing a web site



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Lisi
On Monday 26 October 2015 17:20:10 Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-10-26 at 16:40 +0100, Abou Al Montacir wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I tried to browse the following site multiple times using epiphany
> > browser, and
> > each time it makes my hole system crash. Only poweroff/poweron can
> > recover.
> > https://www.blinq.com/
>
> I get an error "Problem displaying blinq.com", but no crashes or
> freezes in Epiphany.
>
> > While I can understand that epiphany does not support some features
> > and craches,
> > I don't understand that the system itself craches. I was not even
> > bean able to
> > user ctrl+alt+F1 to kill the process. I'm using 16GiB ram + 32MiB
> > swap, so I
> > don't think this is memory issue.
> >
> > Can you please advise if I need to fill a bug against general?
> >
> > PS: Please copy me as I'm not subscribed.
>
> This is not, or at least not just, a problem in Epiphany. A freeze like
> this is almost always a kernel or driver bug. Epiphany is just
> triggering the bug.
>
> Hard to say what exactly is the best way to track it down. If you have
> another system handy, being logged in through SSH and examining the
> system while the freeze happens might be a start.


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