Firefox complains while running, occasionally locks system at start

[stan]

On Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:12:17 +0000
g <geleem at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> stan wrote:
> 
> > If I run Firefox 3.5 on F11 x86_64 from a terminal as
> > /usr/bin/firefox &
> > the following messages come up on the terminal continuously:
> 
> what happens if you run firefox without '&' ?

Same thing.

> 
> what happens if you run firefox within your desktop?
> 
There is no output on the terminal obviously.

The occasional freezes at startup happen however I start firefox.  I
downloaded the source and compiled it, and get the same behavior.  The
program is called Shiretoko in that case, but it uses the Firefox
configuration.