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Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash
From: |
Patrice Dumas |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash |
Date: |
Mon, 29 Jan 2007 01:31:51 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.4.2.2i |
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 12:27:28AM +0000, Martin Guy wrote:
> >>>>> Isn't it weird that a plugin could crash firefox and KDE/X?
> >>>> I am 99% sure this is a bug in the OpenGL driver for your card. I would
> >>>> suggest using the AGG renderer backend instead.
>
> I'd love to blame the closed-source drivers, and they probably do
> cause some of the crashes as well as being it out of our control to
> fix them. But just being able to point the blame elsewhere doesn't
> change the reality that using Gnash makes firefox and the X server
> die, whereas the Adobe one doesn't.
Still it isn't gnash fault. Gnash shouldn't have the possibility to
crash X whatever garbage it sends to it. It is possible that it is
a bug un gnash that reveals the X/Mesa/kernle/whatever bug, but still
the X crash isn't strictly a gnash bug.
--
Pat
- [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash, James Lockie, 2007/01/27
- Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash, James Lockie, 2007/01/27
- Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash, Bastiaan Jacques, 2007/01/28
- Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash, James Lockie, 2007/01/28
- Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash, Bastiaan Jacques, 2007/01/28
- Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash, James Lockie, 2007/01/28
- Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash, James Lockie, 2007/01/28
- Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash, Martin Guy, 2007/01/28
- Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash,
Patrice Dumas <=
- Re: [Gnash-dev] KDE-3.5.6 crash due to firefox and gnash, James Lockie, 2007/01/29