Bug#551604: iceweasel: Iceweasel is crashing "over night"

Mike Hommey mh at glandium.org
Wed Dec 23 07:48:09 UTC 2009


Hi Andreas,

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 07:50:56AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 07:28:45AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > On Wed, 21 Oct 2009, Mike Hommey wrote:
> > 
> > >Not necessary, because MOZILLA_DISABLE_PLUGINS=1 will take care of
> > >disabling it entirely.
> > 
> > I can confirm that the crash did not occured when
> > MOZILLA_DISABLE_PLUGINS=1 is set.  Then I started iceweasel from
> > command line (without this option again) and got:
> > 
> > $ iceweasel
> > terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
> >   what():  std::bad_alloc
> > Abgebrochen
> > 
> > (Abgebrochen = Terminated in German locale).
> > 
> > So it seems that some plugin is involved.  Do you have any hint how
> > to disable specific plugins to find out which one is responsible?
> 
> The best way is (unfortunately) to remove them one by one. There is a
> way to disable them through the GUI, but it is not complete: the plugins
> are still initialized, but kept from handling the objects in the web
> pages.

Were you able to isolate which plugin was responsible for that ?

Cheers,

Mike





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