[CentOS] Firefox 60 crashes when trying to save an image [OT]

Johnny Hughes johnny at centos.org
Tue Jul 17 22:51:11 UTC 2018


On 07/15/2018 03:00 PM, Kay Schenk wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 12:13 PM, Leon Fauster via CentOS <centos at centos.org
>> wrote:
> 
>> Am 15.07.2018 um 20:03 schrieb Nicolas Kovacs <info at microlinux.fr>:
>>>
>>> Le 15/07/2018 à 19:49, Matthew Phelps a écrit :
>>>> This is a known issue. See
>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1596852 for a patch to the
>>>> /usr/bin/firefox wrapper script.
>>>
>>> On a side note, I've been using Firefox since version 0.99 around 2003,
>>> when it wasn't even called Firefox but something like Firebird or
>> Phoenix.
>>
>>
>> Netscape? :-)
>>
>>
>>> I've tested this new version, and I'm seriously considering moving to a
>>> different browser. Over the years, I have developed a zero tolerance
>>> policy for applications that have to be potty-trained again at every
>>> major release.
>>
>> Why not directing this to somewhere under https://lists.mozilla.org/
>> listinfo ?
>>
>>
>>> Now I'm hesitating between Seamonkey browser + mail or the
>>> Chromium/Thunderbird pair. My only issue is getting Seamonkey mail
>>> synchronized with my OwnCloud contacts.
>>
>> This (tampering) is symptomatic for the current state of linux as a
>> work-/desktopstation.

> 
> ​I'm having the same problem as stated in the original thread -- re saving
> images. BAH!
> 
> Also, I can't seem to "undo" the fonts FF 60.1 wants to use and I'll
> invietigate that further at some point.​
> 
> So far, I am not happy with this new version.
> 
> 

You would like it even less if you had to build all the toolsets to get
it to build in the first place :)

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