Re: galeon+mozilla error on gentoo, galeon kills mozilla

Wh00p!  Making compreg.dat readonly did it!  Thanks!

On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 10:09:42PM +0100, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> This looks very much like
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99229
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
> Christophe
> 
> 
> Le ven 13/12/2002 ? 20:28, Alan a ?crit :
> > This is a very strange one, and I'm not sure who could help me best.
> > First let me direct your attention to the mozilla bug:
> > 
> > http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=185112
> > 
> > Here is the quick and dirty before you read the gory details though.
> > Under gentoo linux, I compile and install mozilla 1.2.1+xft (with gentoo
> > patches), and galeon 1.2.7.  I run mozilla, it works fine.  I run
> > galeon, it works fine.  I then try to run mozilla again and it spins,
> > creates huge numbers of pipes (6000+) and then crashes.  Neither it nor
> > galeon will run properly again, and I have to re-install moz 1.0.x or
> > 1.1.x and galeon 1.2.6 again.  This is reproducable (I have had this
> > happen several times now), but I have to recompile/install new versions
> > of gal and moz to do it, so it's not something that can be "quickly"
> > reproduced.
> > 
> > I know some moz hackers (hi Mr. Blizzard) read this, and I'm hoping that
> > someone will have a clue as to what is going on.  Gentoo installs a
> > bunch of nice patches onto mozilla, and it could possibly be one of them
> > that is causing problems, but the problems happen only after galeon is
> > run.  As you can see in the bug I've removed .mozilla, .gnome* and a
> > bunch of other things....
> > 
> > Please help!
> > 
> > Alan
> > 
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