Comment 4 for bug 109566

On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 06:31:11PM -0000, Neilen Marais wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I tried by starting firefox in a fresh session, ie.
>
> firefox -ProfileManager
>
> in a terminal and created a new profile. The url still causes firefox to
> hang. I'm not sure how to get a crash report, since firefox doesn't
> actually crash, rather it becomes unresponsive and takes 100% CPU.
> Killing the process does not result in anything appearing in /var/crash.
>
> Does this URL not cause similar behaviour for anyone else? It could be
> the flash plugin causing trouble; is it possible to temporarily disable
> it without uninstalling?
>

Please test if this is caused by extension. Run in safe-mode:

 # firefox -safe-mode

and see if this still happens.

Thanks,

 - Alexander