Re: Giving up on Iceweasel 3.0
On 12 Jul 2008, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
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>> On 07/12/08 00:18, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
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>>> I've pretty much given up on Iceweasel 3.0 too. It has seg faulted on
>>> my main workstation ever since it entered Sid. I have yet to get it to
>>> open a single web page. I've turned in bug reports, as have a few other
>>> people with the same problem, but nothing has been fixed yet.
>>> I just gave up and installed Firefox 3.0 from a tar package and Opera as
>>> Epiphany has the same failing and I don't like Konqueror.
>>>
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>> If both IW3 & Epiphany are segfaulting, it seems that you have a
>> problem with gecko-1.9.
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I've found that it crashes when trying to play radio programmes from the
BBC. There is a a message on-screen saying it has something to do with
RealPlayer. This does not happen with Firefox 3 installed directly from
the Mozilla site.
Anthony
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