Re: firefox crash viewing video on CentOS 5.5

Axel Thimm <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.rpm.atrpms.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 14:03 -0500, Chris Schanzle wrote:
> Anyone out there view non-flash video anymore?  :-)
> 
> Firefox / seamonkey crashes on CentOS 5.5 (we use x86_64, haven't tried
> i386) when they encounter non-flash video files, e.g.,
> http://www.nist.gov/itl/math/hpcvg/upload/vaneRheom_20101203_02.wmv  or
> other videos at, for example,
> <http://www.nist.gov/itl/math/hpcvg/concretemm.cfm>.  I've also tested
> some other .avi's with no success.
> 
> This started happening about 6-8 weeks ago.  mplayer from the command
> line plays the videos fine.
> 
> Can't quite put my finger on if it's gecko-mediaplayer or gmplayer.
> 
> I've got a bunch of debuginfo's installed, probably not all the needed
> ones, but note that
> http://dl.atrpms.net/debug/el5-x86_64/atrpms/stable/mplayer-debuginfo-1.0-78_snap20101002.el5.x86_64.rpm
> is only 10KB in size and 'rpm -ql' reports no files.
> 
> gmplayer (part of mplayer package) dies on startup too.  Looks like a
> smoking gun to me.

Everything relevant has been updated, can you please retry?
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