[Bug 607211] [NEW] firefox crashes with X_ShmCreatePixmap: BadImplementation

[Peter Schüller]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: firefox

when using gmail with non-html-mode (i.e., standard mode), firefox
crashes with an X error seemingly triggered by a flashplugin but caused
by firefox XUL:

This is the output from firefox:

$ firefox
New block
###!!! ABORT: X_ShmCreatePixmap: BadImplementation (server does not implement operation); 2 requests ago: file nsX11ErrorHandler.cpp, line 182
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x001EAAC6]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/libbonoboui-2.so.0 +0x00020D34]
_XError+0x00000109 [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x0003B299]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x0004192F]
_XReply+0x00000106 [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x00041FB6]
XSync+0x00000067 [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x00035847]
NPP_Write+0x000003D0 [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflash-mozplugin.so +0x000023B0]
Private_Write+0x00000039 [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflash-mozplugin.so +0x000032E9]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x0090473F]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00909B30]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00277077]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x002C35B3]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00261223]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00261334]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00B268D3]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00B3B8D8]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00B0A133]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00A80A5D]
_ZN11MessageLoop11RunInternalEv+0x00000028 [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00AD82AA]
_ZN11MessageLoop10RunHandlerEv+0x0000001A [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00AD82CE]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x00AD8345]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x009DB7EC]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x0089CF78]
XRE_main+0x00002C84 [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/libxul.so +0x001E5246]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.6/firefox-bin +0x000019E3]
__libc_start_main+0x000000E6 [/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 +0x00016BD6]
Aborted

I recently upgraded to lucid lynx.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: firefox 3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-22.60-generic
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Jul 19 14:38:55 2010
FirefoxPackages:
 firefox 3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
 firefox-gnome-support 3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
 firefox-branding 3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
 abroswer N/A
 abrowser-branding N/A
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 lucid

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