To close this thread: I removed the torbutton addon taken directly from mozilla.org and installed the Debian torbutton package. It works. No more hangs.
Jack Dodds wrote: > Hello Sun, > > Thank you for telling me about safe mode - I did not know about it. > > Sure enough, the problem seems to disappear in safe mode. > > I compared my profile with another user's profile. That user had not > noticed the "hang" problem. The only difference in the profiles is that > the other profile did not have Torbutton. So I uninstalled Torbutton > from my profile. After 1 hour of use, I have not noticed the "hang" > problem. > > Checking further, I found that I did not have Debian package > iceweasel-torbutton installed on my system. I must have installed it > direct from the mozilla website, which may have caused the problem. > > After some further testing, I will install the Debian > iceweasel-torbutton package and see if I can use it without problems. > > Thanks also to the others who commented. > > Jack Dodds > > > Wu-Kung Sun wrote: > >> I would suggest browsing in safe mode. If the problem persists, file >> a bug. If not, create a new profile and one at time add the same >> addons from your other profile until the problem shows up again. >> >> >> >> > >
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