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["Bearcat M. Sandor" <Sorcerer AT TheDragonsEdge.com>]

Awesome folks!

In Galeon2, if i check the "use these fonts" box the problem disappears
there too.

However, I must stress that this happens in Galeon, Epiphany and Mozilla
too.

Therefore this is NOT a firefox problem but a Gecko problem. Firefox AND
Mozilla will need to address this bug.

Bearcat

On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 13:39 +0200, Flavien Bridault wrote:
> It works !!! :-))
> 
> The bug comes from the fonts stuff ;-). I specified "always use my fonts" 
> and 
> now I don't have anymore segfault. So it seems that it's rather a firefox 
> bug 
> than a spell bug ;-) I will check on the firefox website in order to see if 
> this bug is known.
> 
> Thanks a lot people !!
> And a special thanks to Jose Bernardo ;-)
> 
> Le Vendredi 10 Septembre 2004 11:43, Jose Bernardo Silva a écrit :
> > On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 10:17:02 +0200, Bas van Gils wrote
> >
> > > On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 01:35:08PM +0200, Flavien Bridault wrote:
> > > > Well, I did all that you tell Eric, but I still get the same error :
> > > >
> > > > /usr/lib/firefox-0.9.3/run-mozilla.sh: line 451: 25370 Erreur de
> > > > segmentation "$prog" ${1+"$@"}
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I had the same problem a few months back with 0.9.2... if you browse
> > > the archives of this mailinglists then you'll probably run into the
> > > postings. The fix for me was to recompile glibc with ntpl, then rm
> > > -rf ~/.mozilla. Hope this helps.
> > >
> > >     Bas
> > >
> > > P.S. is it only compiled firefox, or did you try the binary from
> > > their site as     well ?
> >
> > Bas,
> >
> > Then only thing that fixed it for me was to rebuild xorg - I installed the
> > cvs version and my problems with firefox dispeared. A workaround was to
> > specify to always use my fonts in firefox config. With that, it stoped
> > crashing on a few sites with the same error people have been posting here.
> >
> > ---
> > Jose Bernardo B R Silva             | Source Mage GNU/Linux Section Guru
> > jbernardo AT sourcemage.org            | http://www.sourcemage.org
> > http://counter.li.org #245602
> > http://cosmos.oninetspeed.pt/jose.bernardo
> > jbs AT bandos.homelinux.com
> >
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