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Since some time I experience a lot of problems with the flashplugin in firefox. It crashes more often than usual, leaving even my X unusable, since fonts get smeared or pictures of the last flash video are displayed in the terminal emulator.
I noticed that there was a upgrade of the fftw with the following output:
upgraded fftw (3.2.2-1 -> 3.2.2-2)
>>
>> If you have an NVIDIA card that supports libvdpau or Broadcom Crystal HD chips,
>> uncomment EnableLinuxHWVideoDecode=1 from /etc/adobe/mms.cfg.
Since I use a NVIDIA card with the nvidia driver, I tried to uncomment it, but nothing changed. Output from lspci:
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G84 [GeForce 8600M GT] (rev a1)
The error log of firefox looks like that:
OpenOffice path before fixup is '/usr/lib/openoffice.org3'
OpenOffice path is '/usr/lib/openoffice.org3'
###!!! ABORT: Request 139.26: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter): file nsX11ErrorHandler.cpp, line 182
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00200403]
_XError+0x000000EF [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x0003BF3F]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x0003906A]
_XReply+0x000002AC [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x00039C3C]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/vdpau/libvdpau_nvidia.so.1 +0x0008F5F9]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/vdpau/libvdpau_nvidia.so.1 +0x00021834]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/vdpau/libvdpau_nvidia.so.1 +0x00020427]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0007C610]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x003CECAB]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00715D8F]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0070D55A]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0070ECC0]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00710770]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0035E934]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00066674]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00058F2E]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0005983E]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00055495]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0004DDCB]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00051A14]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009DD4BF]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A1465D]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A118A0]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009EB73D]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009EC1E8]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009EC8C6]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009EC896]
_ZN11MessageLoop7RunTaskEP4Task+0x00000031 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A35A7D]
_ZN11MessageLoop21DeferOrRunPendingTaskERKNS_11PendingTaskE+0x00000033 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A362F9]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A366A8]
_ZN4base16MessagePumpForUI14HandleDispatchEv+0x0000001C [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A60F4C]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A60F96]
g_main_context_dispatch+0x000001D2 [/usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 +0x0003FB72]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 +0x00040350]
g_main_context_iteration+0x00000064 [/usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 +0x00040604]
_ZN4base16MessagePumpForUI17RunWithDispatcherEPNS_11MessagePump8DelegateEPNS0_10DispatcherE+0x00000060 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A60C44]
_ZN4base16MessagePumpForUI3RunEPNS_11MessagePump8DelegateE+0x00000014 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A611F2]
_ZN11MessageLoop11RunInternalEv+0x00000028 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A35C16]
_ZN11MessageLoop10RunHandlerEv+0x0000001A [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A35C3A]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A35CB1]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A42CEC]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A559A7]
UNKNOWN [/lib/libpthread.so.0 +0x00005DF0]
###!!! [Parent][RPCChannel] Error: Channel error: cannot send/recv
###!!! [Parent][RPCChannel] Error: Channel error: cannot send/recv
If I should post any other logs, please let me know
nsb
Last edited by nsb (2011-03-06 19:22:54)
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Same problem here!
[temal@mbook ~]$ firefox
###!!! ABORT: Request 138.26: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter): file nsX11ErrorHandler.cpp, line 182
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00200403]
_XError+0x000000EF [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x0003BF3F]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x0003906A]
_XReply+0x000002AC [/usr/lib/libX11.so.6 +0x00039C3C]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/vdpau/libvdpau_nvidia.so.1 +0x0008F5F9]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/vdpau/libvdpau_nvidia.so.1 +0x00021834]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/vdpau/libvdpau_nvidia.so.1 +0x00020427]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0007C610]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x003CECAB]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00715D8F]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0070D55A]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0070ECC0]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00710770]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0035E934]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00066674]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00058F2E]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0005983E]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00055495]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x0004DDCB]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so +0x00051A14]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009DD4BF]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A1465D]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A118A0]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009EB73D]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009EC1E8]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009EC8C6]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x009EC896]
_ZN11MessageLoop7RunTaskEP4Task+0x00000031 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A35A7D]
_ZN11MessageLoop21DeferOrRunPendingTaskERKNS_11PendingTaskE+0x00000033 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A362F9]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A366A8]
_ZN4base16MessagePumpForUI17RunWithDispatcherEPNS_11MessagePump8DelegateEPNS0_10DispatcherE+0x00000079 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A60C5D]
_ZN4base16MessagePumpForUI3RunEPNS_11MessagePump8DelegateE+0x00000014 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A611F2]
_ZN11MessageLoop11RunInternalEv+0x00000028 [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A35C16]
_ZN11MessageLoop10RunHandlerEv+0x0000001A [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A35C3A]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A35CB1]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A42CEC]
UNKNOWN [/usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9.2/libxul.so +0x00A559A7]
UNKNOWN [/lib/libpthread.so.0 +0x00005DF0]
###!!! [Parent][RPCChannel] Error: Channel error: cannot send/recv
###!!! [Parent][RPCChannel] Error: Channel error: cannot send/recv
NOTE: child process received `Goodbye', closing down
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Did a full system upgrade to kernel 2.6.37.1-1, latest NVIDIA-Driver 260.19.36 ...
The weird error in firefox still exists, but there is no flash in my urxvt-background anymore. Don't know, if the error in firefox was there before I noticed the flash-error.
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I am not at home right now, I'll return on Sunday evening and report, if upgrading or downgrading helps anything.
nsb
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Did you install the flash plugin from within firefox itself or from the multilib repo?
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Also try to install nvidia-beta driver from aur. This helped me.
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I now made a full system upgrade and I installed the nvidia-beta drivers from the aur. But it did not help.
The flashplugin is from the normal repos.
My currently installed versions are:
falshplugin: 10.2.152.27-2
firefox: 3.6.13-1
nvidia-beta: 270.29-1
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I was also curious about that configuration option. One question I have is which feature sets are supported exactly? Not all VDPAU implementations are the same. For example I have a later model 8400 GS which supports feature set B. I think your model may only support feature set A unless I am mistaken.
I came across these which may be of some interest:
http://forums.adobe.com/thread/780594
http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FP-6079
Edit: Actually upon closer examination it looks like it usually is working for me and I am being told it is accelerated for most videos.
System info:
nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce 8400 GS] (rev a1)
extra/nvidia 260.19.36-2
extra/flashplugin 10.2.152.27-2 [installed]
Firefox 4.0 B11
Last edited by davidm (2011-03-01 15:37:08)
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This helped. It seems now fairly stable.
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