Ron Blizzard wrote: > On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 5:20 PM, John > Thomas<gmane-2006-04-16@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Ron Blizzard wrote: >>> Firefox 3.5 and *some* CentOS 5.3 computers (an Xorg graphics card >>> incompatibility issue?) -- it goes beyond the RPM package released by >>> >> For the record, I have been using Michael Harris' 3.5 Firefox without >> any issues at all and with some speed benefits. I hope Mr. Harris is >> not discouraged by the bug reports and will, at his convenience, roll up >> the latest and greatest version. > > Yeah, I know that not everyone is having trouble with the CentOS 5.3 > and Firefox 3.5 combination. That's why I'm guessing it's got > something to do with specific graphic drivers in Xorg. Both my brother > and I use the basic Intel graphics cards that came with our Optiplex > computers (he has a GX520, I've got a GX270). > > And, I definitely didn't mean to criticize Michael Harris -- I was > very happy that he provided a Firefox 3.5 repository -- that's partly > why I started this thread, to make sure that everyone knew that it was > *not* a problem specifically tied to his package. > I have Firefox 3.5 (the mozilla.com version) on CentOS 5.3 using an Intel card and it has caused X to restart on a couple of occasions. I am shifting back to the 3.0 version in the repo.
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