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From: raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: 43610@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43610: IceCat segfault
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2020 00:57:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201002005739.4b7185eb@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v9fz6jnk.fsf@netris.org>

On Sun, 27 Sep 2020 16:36:52 -0400
Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net> writes:
> 
> > On Sat, 26 Sep 2020 14:05:53 -0400
> > Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> wrote:
> >  
> >> In the meantime, to start IceCat 78 with your existing profile but
> >> with addons temporarily disabled, try running:
> >> 
> >>   icecat -safe-mode
> >> 
> >> That should allow you to recover your existing bookmarks, history,
> >> cookies, saved passwords, tabs, etc.  Then you can try adding back
> >> your preferred addons incrementally to find out which one is
> >> causing the problem.  
> >
> > It still crashes with the -safe-mode flag. Luckily I keep most
> > things outside modern browsers, so it's not a huge loss. (For
> > obvious reasons I do not consider them reliable.)  
> 
> If you'd like to try another experiment, it would be interesting to
> know if you're able to recover most of your old profile by running
> "icecat -safe-mode -p", selecting your old profile, and clicking on
> the "Refresh IceCat" button that is presented.  That will reset all
> preferences to the IceCat defaults, but might enable you to recover
> the things I listed above.

What I tried was running the old IceCat and disabling every single
addon. It did not fix anything.
Gonna see if my about:config modifications are messing something up.

I hate these "modern" (transl.: google approved) browsers so fricking
much...




  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-01 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-25 13:26 bug#43610: IceCat segfault raingloom
2020-09-25 16:11 ` Mark H Weaver
2020-09-26  2:34   ` raingloom
2020-09-26 18:05     ` Mark H Weaver
2020-09-27  5:49       ` raingloom
2020-09-27 20:36         ` Mark H Weaver
2020-10-01 22:57           ` raingloom [this message]
2020-10-01 23:28             ` raingloom
2020-10-09  7:42               ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-11-30 20:06                 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-11-30 20:12                   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-12-13 18:19               ` Alex ter Weele
2020-12-15 11:24                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-07-11 18:38                   ` Maxim Cournoyer
2020-10-01  1:56       ` Mike Gerwitz
2023-04-07 16:14 ` bug#43610: Segfault still an issue Dominik Delgado via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2023-04-08  7:55 ` Dominik Delgado via Bug reports for GNU Guix

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