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Re: sun4 9.4.52: firefox

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Tue Feb 3 15:21:26 2009

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OLC is aware of at least one other user who experiences this problem  
on multiple cluster machines, even after moving .mozilla out of the  
way and logging in without customizations.

-Jon

On Feb 3, 2009, at 3:09 PM, Martin M Couturier wrote:

> System name:		kuzco.mit.edu
> Type and version:	Sun-Blade-1500 9.4.52 (with mkserv)
> Display type:		jfb
>
> Shell:			/bin/athena/tcsh
> Window manager:		metacity
>
> What were you trying to do?
> I was trying to open firefox and navigate webpages on Sun machines.
>
>
> What's wrong:
> When I first open firefox, I get the following error, but the  
> browser still opens:
>
> (Gecko:10108): Pango-WARNING **: error opening config file '/opt/sfw/ 
> etc/pango/pangorc': Error 0
>
> When I try to navigate, the browser crashes with the following error:
>
>
> (Gecko:10108): Gdk-CRITICAL **: file gdkvisual-x11.c: line 652:  
> assertion `visual != NULL' failed
>
> (Gecko:10108): Gdk-CRITICAL **: file gdkvisual-x11.c: line 652:  
> assertion `visual != NULL' failed
> The program 'Gecko' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'BadGC (invalid GC parameter)'.
>  (Details: serial 22438 error_code 13 request_code 60 minor_code 0)
>  (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;
>   that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
>   To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
>   option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>   backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error()  
> function.)
>
>
> I have tried this both with and without customizations. Moving  
> mozilla does not solve the problem.
>
>
> What should have happened:
>
>
> Please describe any relevant documentation references:
>


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