[CentOS] firefox-45.6.0-1.el7.centos.x86_64 crashing... unusable

Tue Dec 20 13:36:46 UTC 2016
Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>

On 12/20/2016 06:08 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On 2016-12-19, ken <gebser at mousecar.com> wrote:
>> Last night installed the latest, firefox-45.6.0-1.el7.centos.x86_64.  
>> Fired it up this morning and within the first hour it's crashed three 
>> times.  That comes to it being usable for about five minutes before it 
>> crashes.
>>
>> Anyone else getting this?
> 
> No such problems here.
> 
> I suggest you try testing firefox with any plugins and extensions
> disabled. Failing that, try "refreshing" firefox[1].
> 
> Have you installed any packages from non-standard repos? I've had some
> problems in the past with ffmpeg from the nux repo following a firefox
> upgrade (problems which were promptly fixed by the maintainer of that
> repo.)
>

WRT ffmpeg, we now have a centosplus version of firefox for CentOS-6 and
CentOS-7 with ffmpeg enabled.

> 1:
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/refresh-firefox-reset-add-ons-and-settings
> 



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