F18 Browser troubles

T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingsworth at gmail.com
Wed Feb 20 16:51:19 UTC 2013


On Feb 18, 2013 10:16 AM, "Beartooth" <beartooth at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>
>         For some time, both Firefox and Seamonkey have been popping up
> complaint notices every few seconds; and every few minutes one or both
> will crash. This morning it got so bad that I closed both of them,
> opening Arora and Midori instead, planning to ask if it's Mozilla or me,
> or xfce, or F18. Arora and Midori also both crashed within a few minutes
> of launching.
>
>         Neither Dillo nor Konqueror has been having any such troubles,
> nor has Opera.

If multiple browsers are crashing it's likely that a plugin (such as Flash
or Java) is involved, since they're usually present in all of them.

Try starting Firefox in safe mode (there's an option to Restart with
Add-ons Disabled option in the Help menu) and see if the crashes stop.

-T.C.
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