firefox keeps crashing

Brien Dieterle briend at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 11:11:35 MST 2016


You can also try a different window manager in case it is some bizarre
gnome-shell thing.  On the logon screen you should be able to pick from a
few.  If there is only one option I'd recommend installing Xfce or MATE to
try.

On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com> wrote:

> Have you tried creating a new user and logging in with all fresh
> settings.  That should at least tell you if it's the program itself or some
> other settings on your account that are causing your crash.
>
> Brian Cluff
>
>
>
> On 10/31/2016 04:58 PM, joe at actionline.com wrote:
>
>> Brian Cluff last wrote:
>>
>>> Any chance you upgraded, but haven't rebooted lately.
>>> I've had firefox crash on my like this in the past and a reboot,
>>> or at least a logout and back in got everything working fine again.
>>>
>> Yes, I have tried rebooting, to no avail.
>>
>> As previously posted, I have also tried a reinstall, to no avail.
>>
>> Then tried a complete uninstall, fresh install, and reboot, to no avail.
>>
>> Then tried complete uninstall and deleted all firefox and mozilla
>> files and tried reinstall and reboot, but firefox still crashes
>> immediately.
>>
>> Everything else on my system works fine.
>>
>> I hate updates because they have almost always given me fits.
>>
>> I have tried to keep up with Mint 17 updates, but the last few times, I
>> got errors that needed files cannot be found in the repository.
>>
>>
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org
>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
>>
>>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.phxlinux.org/pipermail/plug-discuss/attachments/20161101/266128e7/attachment.html>


More information about the PLUG-discuss mailing list