Bug#571138: Info received (Bug#571138: iceweasel: random crashes at page/tab close of Iceweasel and iceape)
Mike Hommey
mh at glandium.org
Wed Feb 24 17:44:03 UTC 2010
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:17:07PM +0530, Mahesh T. Pai wrote:
> COuple of things I forgot to mention earlier.
>
> 1. the crash occurs only while closing tabs. Holding the mouse with
> button pressed, over the tab close button seems to reduce chances
> of a crash. But the crash is random.
>
> 2. When I ran iceweasel under gdb, the app crashed, but the window did
> not close. The tab was closed, but contents of closed tab did not
> go away, and instead continued to be displayed in the open
> tab. Actual contents of the open tab were not displayed.
>
> 3. Even seemingly simple sites seem to cause crash.
> eg:- http://causelists.nic.in/kerala/index1.html (and sub-pages).
> and http://sbt.co.in/~pad/INDEX.html (use the URL in full).
>
> 4. This did not exist in 2.* version of Iceweasel.
>
> Iceape, however crashed at random, not just while closing windows /
> tabs. It almost always crashes when clearing browser history.
Please file a new bug for the iceape issue, with a backtrace.
Mike
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