latest F11 64-bit Firefox unstable for me

[Paul]

D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> | From: Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com>
>
> | On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 02:57:37AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
>
> | > Oh, while I'm asking, any idea why firefox spews this on the console?
> | >  Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad": libgnomebreakpad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> | > I get hundreds of them.
> | 
> | Darn it, I know I heard an explanation of why this happens, but I've
> | forgotten it now.  Safe to ignore but yes, annoying.  Maintainers know
> | of the problem and are working on it!
>
> I fixed this by
> 	yum install bug-buddy.i586
>
> Why did I have manually do this -- if this is needed, why didn't the
> dependency checking give it to me?
>
> Why is a 32-bit version needed when I'm using 64-bit FireFox?  Must be
> some plugin that needs it, I guess.
>
> Installing this dragged in a whole load of 32-bit packages as
> dependencies.
>
> Before this, crashes have not caused the Mozilla crash reporter
> 	http://kb.mozillazine.org/Breakpad
> to fire up.  I wonder if now they will.
>
>   
It's entirely possible that the dependencies weren't set up right, or no
64-bit version exists. It has happened before.


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Paul