On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 01:50 +0400, Alexander Kirillov wrote: > > recently my sister descovered a strange and serious bug with > > mozilla-firefox-1.0.8 in combination with xorg-x11-6.8.2-r7. After > > visiting > > http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=36939781 > > xorg shuts down immediatly direct access to the box via the terminal is > > impossible. logging in remotley via ssh still works ... > > > > can anyone with the above combination verify this ? > > Yep. Killed my X too. I have these same versions of xorg and firefox. > Fortunately I got a kdm login prompt again. The only relevant messages I > could find in the logs: > > # cat /var/log/messages > ... > May 26 01:10:39 baikal kdm[11220]: X server for display :0 terminated > unexpectedly > ... > > # cat /var/log/kdm.log > ... > *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid next size (normal): 0x096128c0 *** > ... > > You probably should file a bug. > Please post to the list if you have any new info on the subject.
I've now filed a bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=134373 If you are experiencing the same behavour, please post a comment on that bug including 'emerge --info', use-flag combinations for xorg-x11 and firefox and relevant log entries. Thanks, Matthias -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
