[QCLUG] Firefox stability under Ubuntu 9.04 AMD64

Chris Cooper QCAdmin@gmail.com
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:05:55 -0500


3.0.11, latest in the repo
Adobe Flash 10.0 r22

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Dan<dan@cpugeek.org> wrote:
> What version of firefox?
>
> Dan
>
> Sent from my iPod
>
> On Jun 23, 2009, at 10:34 PM, Chris Cooper <QCAdmin@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Over the last few days, I have been noticing some extreme instability
>> with Firefox under Ubuntu 9.04 AMD64 with the latest builds.  I have
>> tracked the issue down to Flash (I believe), but can't find a good
>> fix.  If I remove and reinstall flash (any of the 3 flash packages
>> Firefox suggests), then it works fine for a few days before the
>> crashes start.
>>
>> It is currently so bad, just opening Gmail crashes the browser in 5-10
>> seconds.  (On that note, sorry about my grammar in my last post, I was
>> just happy I could get firefox up long enough to hit Send).  For the
>> time being, I have resorted to running the windows Firefox build and
>> Adobe's Flash under Wine and everything seems stable.
>>
>> Has anyone else run into similar issues and if so, have you found any
>> ways to fix it?
>>
>> Cooper
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