Continuing Mozilla Woes

[Brian Ashe]

On Thursday 06 May 2004 04:54, John Nichel wrote:
> John Nichel wrote:
> > John Nichel wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >>   I've STFA, Googled, and performed a voodoo ritual on my system, but
> >> I still can't seem to fix the Mozilla crash problem.  I've installed
> >> all the TTF font packs recommended in the mailing list archives,
> >> installed the MS fonts, created a new profile from scratch, and
> >> installed/uninstalled rpm and source versions of 1.4, and am now
> >> running a source version of 1.6, but it keeps crashing (exiting out?)
> >> with no error.  Neither Talkback nor the KDE Crash Handler comes up
> >> after the crash, and no messages are left in my logs, so I can't
> >> pinpoint the problem.  During my search, I seem to remember finding an
> >> email that talked about an application that I can run in the
> >> background to monitor Mozilla, and get whatever errors it's producing,
> >> but I can't find that email for the life of me now.  Anyone know what
> >> this program may be? Anyone have any other suggestions on getting
> >> Mozilla to play nice?
>
> The strace log is here....
>
> http://www.by-tor.com/mozilla_error.txt
>
> It's over my head, so I would appreciate it if someone could take a look
> at it and let me know what's wrong.  TIA.

You need to check/replace your memory. Try running memtest86 overnight, or try 
swapping out the RAM chip(s) with another. I'm guessing you have other 
programs that die just as mysteriously (like multimedia apps, graphics 
editors, and other memory intensive apps). 

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