[Gutsy] Firefox stopped working

Alex Janssen alex at ourwoods.org
Tue Oct 9 03:35:22 UTC 2007


Chanchao said the following on 10/08/2007 10:33 PM:
> Firefox now crashes a couple seconds after opening up.
>
> I did todays update which included an firefox update, but this didn't
> solve the problem.
>
> I tried safe-mode and disabled all plug-ins, but this didn't solve the
> problem.
>
> --------
>
> me at necversa:~$ firefox -safe-mode
>
> (gecko:8425): Pango-WARNING **: failed to create cairo scaled font,
> expect ugly output. the offending font is 'Arial 9'
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
> -------
>
> Any thoughts, clues, chants or magical incantations I can employ here?
>
> Cheers,
> Chanchao
>
>
>   
Try creating a new profile.
 From a shell prompt enter:    firefox -Profilemanager

HTH,
Alex

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