Firefox 3.6.12-1 Not Stable

[Adam Williamson]

On Sat, 2010-10-30 at 21:51 +0530, Sawrub wrote:
> On 10/30/2010 03:37 PM, cornel panceac wrote: 
> > 
> > 
> > 2010/10/30 Sawrub <luckysharma11 at gmail.com>
> >          The latest firefox.x86_64 [3.6.12-1.fc14] pushed out seems
> >         to be
> >         having some issues, have hung my system twice, as of now.
> >         Some one
> >         having same issue.
> >         
> > 
> > 
> > i've seen my f13 system hang several times in the last two weeks,
> > and every time firefox was running and nothing useful
> > in /var/log/messages. may be related.
> >  
> > -- 
> > When one door is closed, another is open.
> > (Robert Nesta Marley)
> Sorry to say, but happily at-least the issue is not with firefox. The
> last update gave me following of which i have tested the neither
> Firefox [hung when it was not running ] nor the kernel [switching off
> to old one] is the culprit. Any pointers to locate the issue please
> guide.
> 
> Oct 30 11:56:06 Updated: glibc-2.12.90-18.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:16 Updated: glibc-common-2.12.90-18.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:20 Updated: xulrunner-1.9.2.12-1.fc14.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:21 Updated: ibus-anthy-1.2.4-2.fc14.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:21 Updated: libmusicbrainz3-3.0.3-2.fc14.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:22 Updated: gstreamer-python-0.10.19-1.fc14.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:27 Installed: kernel-2.6.35.6-48.fc14.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:28 Updated: gnome-python2-extras-2.25.3-25.fc14.1.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:29 Updated: gnome-python2-libegg-2.25.3-25.fc14.1.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:29 Updated:
> gnome-python2-gtkhtml2-2.25.3-25.fc14.1.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:38 Updated: firefox-3.6.12-1.fc14.x86_64
> Oct 30 11:56:39 Updated: pygpgme-0.1-21.20101027bzr69.fc14.x86_64

of those, glibc would seem to be the most likely cause. followed by
ibus-anthy, I guess, if you use it.
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