* Helmut Grohne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Is it swapping heavily? That doesn't use CPU. 
> 
> No. It simply hangs.
> 
> One workaround for this problem is sending a lot of SIGCONTs to
> firefox-bin using a little perl one-liner. As far as I know futex()
> calls get interrupted when signals arrive.
> 
> If I remember correctly I had some similar problems on a FreeBSD head
> installation. Don't rely on this.

I would guess it's some sort of race condition then. Did you give the
upstream bugzilla a once over to see if anyone had reported something
similar? 


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