[GTALUG] browsers

o1bigtenor o1bigtenor at gmail.com
Thu Aug 9 22:31:38 EDT 2018


On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 6:48 PM, Charles Philip Chan via talk
<talk at gtalug.org> wrote:
> o1bigtenor via talk <talk at gtalug.org> writes:
>
>>  To have some privacy I run Noscript and only give limited approval
>> for access. Firefox seems to be only set up to run on M$ systems. The
>> sometimes 5 and more deaths (FF) per day are getting quite old.
>
> Strange, I rarely have Firefox die on me (my machine's up time is
> between kernel upgrades and Firefox is always running with noscript as
> one of the addons). However, I am on OpenSUSE Tumbleweed using the Intel
> driver.
>
> You should try to figure out what is causing the crashs. Have you tried
> turning off GPU acceleration in Firefox?

The crashes seem to be related to libglib-2.0 - - - exactly what that means - -
well - - - I don't know. I increased the level from 4 to 7 on the GPU
settings as
I have ram to burn.

Thanks for the ideas!!

Dee


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