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Firefox issue:failed to reserve range

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gary4gar
gary4gar Original post #1
Jun 11, 2008 at 2:37 AM
i have Latest version of FF3 though Ubuntu updates, but it has been crashing for me.

Code:
gaurish@Moody-Machine:~$ firefox
nsHeaderInfo: registerSelf called!
nsHeaderInfo: registerSelf called!
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x6227b0: NP_GetMIMEDescription
GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x6227b0: NP_GetMIMEDescription return
GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x6227b0: NP_GetValue
GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x6227b0: NP_GetValue: returning plugin name.
GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x6227b0: NP_GetValue return
GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x6227b0: NP_GetValue
GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x6227b0: NP_GetValue: returning plugin description.
GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x6227b0: NP_GetValue return
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)

anyone has a clue?
praka123
Jun 11, 2008 at 4:37 AM
u installed wine?
open terminal and try /usr/bin/firefox (incase!)
M
Jun 11, 2008 at 7:17 PM
Is this the windows version of firefox?
hullap
hullap #4
Jun 11, 2008 at 7:47 PM
Sorry if hijacking
i get the same thing,
i crashing
using wine, but firefox is not installed in wine
M
Jun 11, 2008 at 8:09 PM
Have you people got flashgot installed? See *bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox-3.0/+bug/226454
gary4gar
Jun 11, 2008 at 8:43 PM
Have you people got flashgot installed? See *bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox-3.0/+bug/226454
Thanks that solved my problem:)
disabled "automatic download manager detection" in flashgot settings.