Bug#562995: iceweasel: crash when visiting www.use-enco.com

[Steve Schlaifer]

On Wed, 6 Jan 2010, Mike Hommey wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 07:29:30PM -0800, Steve Schlaifer wrote:
>> Package: iceweasel
>> Version: 3.0.6-3
>> Followup-For: Bug #562995
>>
>> iceweasel in Debian lenny (iceweasel 3.0.6-3) crashes when visiting
>> www.use-enco.com with the message:
>>
>> elko:2:2 % firefox
>> The program 'firefox-bin' received an X Window System error.
>> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
>> The error was 'BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)'.
>>   (Details: serial 83 error_code 8 request_code 145 minor_code 3)
>>   (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;
>>    that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
>>    To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
>>    option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>>    backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.)
>> elko:2:3 %
>
> Does it crash reliably ? Can you try to follow the instructions in
> /usr/share/bug/iceweasel/presubj ? How does this relate to the original
> bug report ? If it doesn't, please file a new bug.

My apologies, I found that I had an old Apache Flash plugin and when I 
replaced it with a new version the problem was cured.  This happened after 
upgrading from etch to lenny so I expect that this was the problem. 
Thanks for you attention.

                 --Steve

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