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v33.0 -- "Gestalt" error-message on Yosemite OS X 10.10 -- thinks that it is made-for Mavericks OS X 10.9 ?

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I get the following error-lines, in my "system.log" file, under Yosemite OS X 10.10 :

Oct 21 04:35:28 IntelPBProRSB kernel[0]: firefox (map: 0xffffff8038169a50) triggered DYLD shared region unnest for map: 0xffffff8038169a50, region 0x7fff8aa00000->0x7fff8ac00000. While not abnormal for debuggers, this increases system memory footprint until the target exits. Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: WARNING: The Gestalt selector gestaltSystemVersion is returning 10.9.0 instead of 10.10.0. Use NSProcessInfo's operatingSystemVersion property to get correct system version number. Call location: Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 0 CarbonCore 0x00007fff987abdc3 ___Gestalt_SystemVersion_block_invoke + 113 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 1 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff8ab37c13 _dispatch_client_callout + 8 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 2 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff8ab37b26 dispatch_once_f + 117 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 3 CarbonCore 0x00007fff987544da _Gestalt_SystemVersion + 987 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 4 CarbonCore 0x00007fff987540c7 Gestalt + 144 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 5 XUL 0x0000000102a5fc21 XRE_FreeAppData + 33185

I get the following error-lines, in my "system.log" file, under Yosemite OS X 10.10 : Oct 21 04:35:28 IntelPBProRSB kernel[0]: firefox (map: 0xffffff8038169a50) triggered DYLD shared region unnest for map: 0xffffff8038169a50, region 0x7fff8aa00000->0x7fff8ac00000. While not abnormal for debuggers, this increases system memory footprint until the target exits. Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: WARNING: The Gestalt selector gestaltSystemVersion is returning 10.9.0 instead of 10.10.0. Use NSProcessInfo's operatingSystemVersion property to get correct system version number. Call location: Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 0 CarbonCore 0x00007fff987abdc3 ___Gestalt_SystemVersion_block_invoke + 113 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 1 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff8ab37c13 _dispatch_client_callout + 8 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 2 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff8ab37b26 dispatch_once_f + 117 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 3 CarbonCore 0x00007fff987544da _Gestalt_SystemVersion + 987 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 4 CarbonCore 0x00007fff987540c7 Gestalt + 144 Oct 21 04:35:29 IntelPBProRSB.local firefox[1141]: 5 XUL 0x0000000102a5fc21 XRE_FreeAppData + 33185

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So this is known issue with Firefox 33 which should be fixed in Firefox 34 beta onwards. can you try the latest beta and let us know how it goes?

Related Bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1047486