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[Bug 1521789] Re: firefox freezes with GStreamer-WARNING **: External plugin loader failed.

 

Attached is a gdb trace of when the error happens.   Here is a snippit
of it:

11 0x00007fb2a6df8e88 in clutter_parse_args (error=0x7ffc8f85b1d8, argv=0x0, 
    argc=0x0) at clutter-main.c:1770
#12 clutter_init (argc=0x0, argv=0x0) at clutter-main.c:1832
#13 0x00007fb2a70c3724 in ?? ()
   from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-1.0/libgstclutter.so
#14 0x00007fb2b5358ba7 in gst_plugin_register_func (plugin=0x7fb2b71e9390, 
    desc=0x7fb2a72cc6c0 <gst_plugin_desc>, user_data=0x0) at gstplugin.c:523
#15 0x00007fb2b535aa45 in _priv_gst_plugin_load_file_for_registry (
    filename=filename@entry=0x7fb2b595f100 "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-1.0/libgstclutter.so", registry=0x7fb2b7d95220, error=error@entry=0x0)
    at gstplugin.c:826
#16 0x00007fb2b53671de in gst_registry_scan_plugin_file (
    context=context@entry=0x7ffc8f85b5c0, 
    filename=filename@entry=0x7fb2b595f100 "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-1.0/libgstclutter.so", file_size=62848, file_mtime=1433999812)
    at gstregistry.c:1180
#17 0x00007fb2b53680fb in gst_registry_scan_path_level (
    context=context@entry=0x7ffc8f85b5c0, 
    path=path@entry=0x7fb2b53bb6a8 "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-1.0", 
    level=level@entry=10) at gstregistry.c:1338
#18 0x00007fb2b53682d6 in gst_registry_scan_path_internal (
    context=context@entry=0x7ffc8f85b5c0, 
    path=path@entry=0x7fb2b53bb6a8 "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-1.0")
    at gstregistry.c:1365
#19 0x00007fb2b5369d94 in scan_and_update_registry (write_changes=1, 
    error=0x7ffc8f85b5b8, 
    registry_file=0x7fb2b72fecc0 "/home/dws/.cache/gstreamer-1.0/registry.x86_64.bin", default_registry=0x7fb2b7d95220) at gstregistry.c:1660
#20 ensure_current_registry (error=0x7ffc8f85b5b8) at gstregistry.c:1752
#21 gst_update_registry () at gstregistry.c:1828
---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
#22 0x00007fb2b530ab3f in init_post (context=<optimized out>, 
    group=<optimized out>, data=<optimized out>, error=<optimized out>)
    at gst.c:716
#23 0x00007fb2e88c6d78 in g_option_context_parse ()
   from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0


** Attachment added: "gdb trace"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1521789/+attachment/4536195/+files/gdb.txt

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Title:
  firefox freezes with GStreamer-WARNING **: External plugin loader
  failed.

Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  firefox freezes

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: firefox 42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-19.23-generic 4.2.6
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-19-generic x86_64
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  BuildID: 20151030083518
  Channel: Unavailable
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Dec  1 17:55:35 2015
  ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox
  Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IfupdownConfig:
   # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
  IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
  IpRoute:
   default via 10.128.128.128 dev wlan0  proto static  metric 600
   10.0.0.0/8 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.194.251.198  metric 600
   169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000
  Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  Plugins:
   iTunes Application Detector - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/librhythmbox-itms-detection-plugin.so (rhythmbox-mozilla)
   Shockwave Flash - /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so
  PrefSources: prefs.js
  ProcAttrCurrent: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox{,*[^s][^h]} (enforce)
  Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=42.0/20151030083518
  PulseList:
   Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: Home directory not accessible: Permission denied
   No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
  RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
  SourcePackage: firefox
  Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-11-22 (9 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 06/23/2014
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 1.03.05RS761
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Tag 12345
  dmi.board.name: Gazelle Professional
  dmi.board.vendor: System76, Inc.
  dmi.board.version: gazp9b
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 9
  dmi.chassis.vendor: System76, Inc.
  dmi.chassis.version: gazp9b
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1.03.05RS761:bd06/23/2014:svnSystem76,Inc.:pnGazelleProfessional:pvrgazp9b:rvnSystem76,Inc.:rnGazelleProfessional:rvrgazp9b:cvnSystem76,Inc.:ct9:cvrgazp9b:
  dmi.product.name: Gazelle Professional
  dmi.product.version: gazp9b
  dmi.sys.vendor: System76, Inc.

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