Bug#642145: iceweasel: segfault at startup in /usr/lib/xulrunner-5.0/libmozjs.so

[Mike Hommey]

On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:09:41PM +0200, Émeric Maschino wrote:
> Package: iceweasel
> Version: 5.0-6
> Severity: important
> 
> Latest Iceweasel 5.0-6 in Debian "Wheezy" Testing immediately crashes
> at startup on ia64 (IA-64/IPF/Itanium) platform (I can't even see the
> main window being drawn). Previously available Iceweasel 3.5.19-3 was
> working fine. Starting with -safe-mode option or deleting ~/.mozilla
> folder didn't help.
> 
> Remark: Reportbug warns me about new Iceweasel 6.0-2 being available
> in stable and testing, which definitely isn't at the moment, at least
> for ia64 platform.

6.0.2-1 is available in unstable. 5.0-6 is known to be broken on ia64.
6.0.2-1 should work better, though may crash randomly.

Mike