[Bug 194774] Re: Firefox 3.0 crashed playing after 3 or 4 movies from Youtube

[Alexander Sack]

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 06:12:02PM -0000, dvh wrote:
> Firefox (before, also current RC1) from Ubuntu 8.04 crash again, and
> again, and again when playing flash video from youtube. No matter which
> video, after 2 or 3 minutes (sometimes later), it crash.
> 
> The only really working workaround for this is using firefox in Windows
> XP. It is rock solid stable there. So if somebody ask me if Ubuntu (or
> Linux is general) is stable, I have to answer NO, Windows applications
> are more stable.
> 

 1. ensure that you dont have libflashsupport package installed.
 2. try to disable your extensions in tools -> addons
 3. if all doesn't work, uninstall adobe flash player and try one of
 the available free alternatives in the archive: mozilla-plugin-gnash
 or swfdec-mozilla.


 - Alexander

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Firefox 3.0 crashed playing after 3 or 4 movies from Youtube
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