Firefox version 37.0.1 crashes on redhat.com

Jim Lewis jim at jklewis.com
Tue Apr 7 21:44:11 UTC 2015


>
>> On 04/07/2015 06:21 AM, Jim Lewis wrote:
>>>  I hope this is not off topic for this group. I decided to let Firefox
>>> upgrade (?) itself to the latest version, 37.0.1. Nothing seemed wrong
>>> at
>>> first, but when I tried to go to redhat.com it crashed. I filled out
>>> the
>>> dialog thing, restarted Firefox, and went there again. Crashed again.
>>> Has
>>> anyone else seen this? I have Firefox version 35.0 on another machine
>>> and
>>> it does not crash on that website.
>>>
>>> Jim Lewis
>>>
>>>
>> I have the fedora supported 37.0 on fedora 21 x86_64 and redhat.com
>> comes up fine..
>>
>> --
>> Paul Cartwright
>> Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587
>>
>
>   I updated Firefox using the dialog that it throws up in my face from
> time to time. I usually wait since every time I update something it
> breaks but this time I decided to just do it. Have to say the result is
> not at all unexpected. I wonder what other sites will blow it up.
>
>  I filled in the automatic bug report thing (twice) so maybe someone will
> give that a look.
>

  I will add that Firefox is now almost unusable on this system. I have
disabled the three plugins I have, didn't help. It works fine for about
5 minutes or so then crashes. Fortunately I have other machines. I
wonder if it will stay up long enough to send this post.


Jim Lewis




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