firefox-3.5.9,1 and xorg issue,

[Thomas Mueller]

On Wed, 12 May 2010 00:17:02 -0400, Jimmie James wrote:
> Totally up to date ports (problems with xorg and radeon, but using vesa 
> right now)
> 
> Since the gnome import, firefox is crashing when I close tabs randomly, 
> running from the console, this is what I'm seeing.
> 
> ~>uname -a
> FreeBSD jimmiejaz.org 7.3-STABLE FreeBSD 7.3-STABLE #0: Tue Mar 23 
> 21:22:37 EDT 2010     root at jimmiejaz.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FORTYTWO  i386
> 
> 
> (npviewer.bin:60467): Gtk-WARNING **: 
> /usr/local/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libclearlooks.so: ELF file OS ABI 
> invalid
> The program 'firefox-bin' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'RenderBadPicture (invalid Picture parameter)'.
> [...]

I've seen the same on 8-STABLE amd64.

A Google search shows quite a lot of results for this error. Some
discussions indicate the problem being related to libcairo2, for
example:
  http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=1837985

I upgraded to firefox 3.6, up to now the problem has not occured again.

-- 
Thomas Mueller