Bug#561515: After last system update iceweasel do not start (Crash)

[Mike Hommey]

On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 02:37:06PM -0200, Flamarion Jorge wrote:
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> > Well if you have a proper xulrunner-1.9.1 which debsums seems to
> > indicate, there is no reason it should be trying to resolve the 
> > g_type_class_unreb symbols.
> > 
> > objdump -T /usr/lib/iceweasel/xulrunner/libxul.so | grep g_type_class_unreb
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> > should be returning nothing, and I expect it to do so on your system
> > considering the information so far.
> > 
> > That seems to indicate the error message is a lie, and the problem is
> > in another library.
> > 
> > Can you try running with the following environment variables set:
> > LD_DEBUG=all
> > LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT=/some/file
> > 
> > Once you got the log, please gzip/bzip2 it and send it here.
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> 
> I do not know if it was to make a difference in this situation, but I
> did the following steps and iceweasel returned to work.
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> delete the only existing profile.
> removed all the packages iceweasel
> reinstalled only iceweasel. the unstable.
> in the following section installed iceweasel-gnome-support. Also the
> unstable
> far worked perfectly.
> so I installed the language package, also from the unstable, returned
> the same error.
> removed the package of language, and now is working perfectly.
> 
> In this process, I realized that the language packs, and
> iceweasel-gnome-support have different versions, even in unstable

That shouldn't be a huge problem.

> But before all that, I did the tests you suggested, and the system
> behaved as you predicted ·
> 
> The result of the installed packages, and leaving the iceweasel work, is
> this:

Could you try to reinstall the broken language pack (which one is it ?
iceweasel-l10n-pt-br ?) and run iceweasel with the 2 environment
variables above set ? (replacing, obviously, /some/file with a real
path), and send the resulting log (preferrably zipped) here ?

Thanks,

Mike