Ubuntu stock 14.04 Firefox crashes on machines with NFS mounted file systems

Chris Green cl at isbd.net
Thu May 31 08:30:54 UTC 2018


On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 06:27:20PM -0400, Robert Heller wrote:
> We have 9 workstations, running Ubuntu 14.04, that are booted diskless using 
> drbl.  For the past few versions of Firefox, (since 58 0r 59) Firefox crashes 
> on startup.

Have you tried running Firefox from the command line to see if there
are any useful/meaningful error messages?


>                  It is basically not usable, even with a fresh profile.  FF 
> 52.6.0ESR does work however.

So is there any reason why you can't stay with 52.6? 

Ubuntu 14.04 is not going to be supported for much longer is it?

-- 
Chris Green




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