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One site keeps crashing and get error message plugin for firefox has crashed,and I cannot fix the problem,it has crashed dozens of times but only on Gumtree

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baldy49
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When using the gumtree site it crashes all the time and tells me plugin container for firefox is not working,this has happened dozens of times and is at the stage where I can't use gumtree which is a pain in the arse as has many things I like to look at.

When using the gumtree site it crashes all the time and tells me plugin container for firefox is not working,this has happened dozens of times and is at the stage where I can't use gumtree which is a pain in the arse as has many things I like to look at.

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FredMcD
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Please provide a public web link to the page(s) in question so we can check them out.

In the address bar, type about:crashes<enter>. Note: If any reports do not have BP in front of the numbers/letters, click it and select Submit.

Using your mouse, mark the most resent 7 - 10 crash reports, and copy them. Now go to the reply box below and paste them in.

If you have problems with current Shockwave Flash plugin versions then check this:

  • see if there are updates for your graphics drive drivers

https://support.mozilla.org/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration

  • disable protected mode in the Flash plugin (Flash 11.3+ on Windows Vista and later)

https://forums.adobe.com/message/4468493#TemporaryWorkaround

  • disable hardware acceleration in the Flash plugin

https://forums.adobe.com/thread/891337 See also: