After updating my system firefox, it crashes with following error: /opt/firefox/mozilla-xremote-client: Error: Failed to find a running server. No running windows found *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (out): 0x08a9dc60 *** With strace I got: rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [CHLD], [RTMIN], 8) = 0 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [RTMIN], NULL, 8) = 0 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [CHLD], [RTMIN], 8) = 0 rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {0x8077640, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x4006c2e8}, {SIG_DFL}, 8) = 0waitpid(-1, *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x08b856f0 *** I also deleted ~/.mozilla, but that didn't have any affect. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Update system 2. Run firefox 3. Actual Results: Firefox keeps crashing on startup. Expected Results: Firefox start normally without errors. Portage 2.0.51-r15 (default-linux/x86/2004.3, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20041102- r0, 2.4.28-gentoo-r5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.28-gentoo-r5 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1700+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.9 Python: dev-lang/python-2.2.3-r1,dev-lang/python-2.3.4-r1 [2.3.4 (#1, Feb 7 2005, 14:36:53)] dev-lang/python: 2.2.3-r1, 2.3.4-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.9.4, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.4_p6, 1.8.5-r3 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1, 2.15.92.0.2-r2 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r4 virtual/os-headers: 2.4.22 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/ share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb / usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/ texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/" LANG="C" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync1.fi.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow X aalib alsa apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo canna cdr cups dba encode esd f77 fam flac font-server foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile imagemagick imlib ipv6 jack java jpeg junit kde ldap libg++ libwww mad matroska mikmod motif mozilla mpeg mysql nas ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png postgres python qt quicktime readline sdl session sharedmem slang snmp speex spell ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb v4l xml xml2 xmms xv zlib video_cards_radeon linguas_fi" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS
Stale bug, reopen if this is still an issue with up-to-date ebuilds.