[Mageia-dev] Bugzilla probs

Mon Sep 19 20:43:49 CEST 2011

Am 19.09.2011 20:14, schrieb Dick Gevers:
+> On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 05:51:20 -0400, andre999 wrote about Re: [Mageia-dev]
+> Bugzilla probs:
+>
+>> Dick Gevers a écrit :
+>>> On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 19:56:07 +0200, Remco Rijnders wrote about Re:
+>>> [Mageia-dev] Bugzilla probs:
+>
+>> I have upstream Seamonkey, and I've never seen such a message.  But
+>> although I post to bugs regularly, I haven't opened a new Mageia bug
+>> lately. However, I do have other persistant problems with Seamonkey, which
+>> I suspect are due to some corruption in my personal profile.  So maybe
+>> that is the cause of your problems ?
+>> (My problems started after I killed Seamonkey during one of those famous
+>> freezes with 100% cpu usage that randomly affects various applications ...
+>> as reported on this and the -discuss lists from time to time.)
+>> If you try Firefox without problems, then it is most likely some personal
+>> profile corruption, since it has essentially identical code as the browser
+>> side of Iceape.
+>>
+>> You could try deleting the *.mfasl files in your profile folder (probably
+>> ~/.mozilla/iceape/*.{profile_name}/)
+>> They will be regenerated automatically.  (They just accelerate startup if
+>> present.)
+>
+> Thanks for your answer. Sorry for my slow reaction, but I don't have a
+> chance every day to report a bug. I did 2 with firefox without problem and
+> next one with Iceape after removing XUL.mfasl, but it made no difference:
+> problem as before. I'm not anxious do delete my whole profile so I'll
+> probably start using FF for accessing Mageia Bugzilla and Iceape otherwise,
+> because in other respects it works great always.
+>
+> Cheers,
+> =Dick Gevers=
+>
+No need to delete your profile for testing. Just rename/move it away,
+check if the bug persists with iceape and a fresh profile and then restore
+your original profile.
+