mozilla causing system lockups?

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:56:00 PDT 2004


On 11/24/03 07:12, Tom Wilson wrote:

> On Sun, 2003-11-23 at 23:17, Net Llama! wrote:
> 
>>Anyone seeing some extreme instability where your entire box locks up 
>>(unrecoverable) when using Mozilla?  I've noticed that ever since 
>>Mozilla-1.4, on one of my boxes, i'm getting random lockups.  It only 
>>happens when i'm actively using mozilla though.  For example, i could be 
>>changing tabs, or middle-clicking a link, and BAM, game over, the box is 
>>locked up.  Not even a response to ping or Sysrq.  There are no errors in 
>>messages.   I thought it might have been a hardware problem, but i've 
>>swapped out the memory & CPU with no improvement.
> 
> 
> I've noticed it as well.  With the same symtoms you described; nothing
> in the logs, not reponse to anything.  It has also taken to restarting
> the x-server occasionally when trying to watch video clips off of a
> website.  I haven't found a fix and haven't upgrade to 1.5 yet to see if
> that fixes it.  

I tried going to 1.5.  No improvement.  At least its not just me.  I just 
did a quick bugzilla search, and found nothing.  grrrr

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