Re: firefox-49.0 segfaults frequently

[Marco Beishuizen <mbeis%xs4all.nl@localhost>]

On Wed, 2 Nov 2016, the wise Rhialto wrote:

> My Firefox 49.9 suddenly crashed with
>
> [NPAPI 7819] ###!!! ABORT: Aborting on channel error.: file 
> /pkg_comp/obj/pkgsrc/www/firefox/default/firefox-49.0/ipc/glue/MessageChannel.cpp, 
> line 2052 [NPAPI 7819] ###!!! ABORT: Aborting on channel error.: file 
> /pkg_comp/obj/pkgsrc/www/firefox/default/firefox-49.0/ipc/glue/MessageChannel.cpp, 
> line 2052 Segmentation fault
>
> Is that what other people are seeing?
>
> I have compiled with
>
> PKG_OPTIONS.firefox += oss
> PKG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS += -arts
> PKG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS += -pulseaudio
> PKG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS += -esound

I had sudden crashes of FF 49 on FreeBSD 11. In my case looks that it came 
from building it without DBUS. So you might take a look at that.

Regards,
Marco

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