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I'm running Mac OS 10.3.9 and Firefox 2.0.0.20. This morning, Firefox started crashing on openingand has been doing so since then. Can anyone knowledgeable about older Mac OS troubleshoot this?

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VictoriaD
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Here's some of the info from the bug report. Can post all due to character limits: 

Date/Time:      2011-01-18 22:04:51 -0500
OS Version:     10.3.9 (Build 7W98)
Report Version: 2

Command: firefox-bin
Path:    /Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox-bin
Version: 2.0.0.20 (2.0.0.20)
PID:     387
Thread:  0

Exception:  EXC_BAD_ACCESS (0x0001)
Codes:      KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE (0x0002) at 0x00000049

Thread 0 Crashed:
0   libxpcom_core.dylib      	0x2c06bb60 _ZN19nsACString_internal6AppendEPKcj + 0x3c
1   libxpcom_core.dylib      	0x2c008bb8 NS_CStringSetDataRange_P + 0x48
2   libfrozen.dylib          	0x06099a48 NSGetModule + 0x6d0
3   libfrozen.dylib          	0x06099938 NSGetModule + 0x5c0
4   libxpcom_core.dylib      	0x2c05f8a8 _XPTC_InvokeByIndex + 0xd8
5   org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00404af0 _ZN16XPCWrappedNative10CallMethodER14XPCCallContextNS_8CallModeE + 0x9dc
6   org.mozilla.firefox      	0x003f74c8 _Z17XPC_WN_CallMethodP9JSContextP8JSObjectjPlS3_ + 0xdc
7   libmozjs.dylib           	0x23030544 js_Invoke + 0x758
8   libmozjs.dylib           	0x2303a0ac js_Interpret + 0x87cc
9   libmozjs.dylib           	0x23030594 js_Invoke + 0x7a8
10  libmozjs.dylib           	0x230317f8 js_InvokeConstructor + 0x270
11  libmozjs.dylib           	0x230371a8 js_Interpret + 0x58c8
12  libmozjs.dylib           	0x23030594 js_Invoke + 0x7a8
13  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x006adcc8 _ZN19nsXPCWrappedJSClass10CallMethodEP14nsXPCWrappedJStPK15nsXPTMethodInfoP17nsXPTCMiniVariant + 0xcc0
14  libxpcom_core.dylib      	0x2c05f744 PrepareAndDispatch + 0x230
15  libxpcom_core.dylib      	0x2c0600e8 SharedStub + 0x70
16  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x001d97b0 _ZN22nsEventListenerManager18HandleEventSubTypeEP16nsListenerStructP19nsIDOMEventListenerP11nsIDOMEventP17nsIDOMEventTargetjj + 0x244
17  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x001d9b08 _ZN22nsEventListenerManager11HandleEventEP13nsPresContextP7nsEventPP11nsIDOMEventP17nsIDOMEventTargetjP13nsEventStatus + 0x304
18  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x004a9f90 _ZN14nsGlobalWindow14HandleDOMEventEP13nsPresContextP7nsEventPP11nsIDOMEventjP13nsEventStatus + 0x43c
19  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00193b9c _ZN18DocumentViewerImpl12LoadCompleteEj + 0x138
20  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00608194 _ZN10nsDocShell11EndPageLoadEP14nsIWebProgressP10nsIChannelj + 0x70
21  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x0027385c _ZN10nsWebShell11EndPageLoadEP14nsIWebProgressP10nsIChannelj + 0xd4
22  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00607fc0 _ZN10nsDocShell13OnStateChangeEP14nsIWebProgressP10nsIRequestjj + 0x2e8
23  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00276868 _ZN11nsDocLoader17FireOnStateChangeEP14nsIWebProgressP10nsIRequestij + 0x144
24  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00275cc0 _ZN11nsDocLoader18doStopDocumentLoadEP10nsIRequestj + 0x38
25  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00275c0c _ZN11nsDocLoader16DocLoaderIsEmptyEv + 0xcc
26  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00275c1c _ZN11nsDocLoader16DocLoaderIsEmptyEv + 0xdc
27  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x002759e0 _ZN11nsDocLoader13OnStopRequestEP10nsIRequestP11nsISupportsj + 0x240
28  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00390834 _ZN11nsLoadGroup13RemoveRequestEP10nsIRequestP11nsISupportsj + 0x140
29  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00155e10 _ZN9PresShell24RemoveDummyLayoutRequestEv + 0xc8
30  org.mozilla.firefox      	0x00155aec _ZN9PresShell20ReflowCommandRemovedEP19nsHTMLReflowCommand + 0xa4
31  libxpcom_core.dylib      	0x2c0479d8 PL_HandleEvent + 0x24
32  libxpcom_core.dylib      	0x2c0478fc PL_ProcessPendingEvents + 0x80
33  com.apple.CoreFoundation 	0x901c4800 __CFRunLoopDoSources0 + 0x1fc
Here's some of the info from the bug report. Can post all due to character limits: <pre><nowiki> Date/Time: 2011-01-18 22:04:51 -0500 OS Version: 10.3.9 (Build 7W98) Report Version: 2 Command: firefox-bin Path: /Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox-bin Version: 2.0.0.20 (2.0.0.20) PID: 387 Thread: 0 Exception: EXC_BAD_ACCESS (0x0001) Codes: KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE (0x0002) at 0x00000049 Thread 0 Crashed: 0 libxpcom_core.dylib 0x2c06bb60 _ZN19nsACString_internal6AppendEPKcj + 0x3c 1 libxpcom_core.dylib 0x2c008bb8 NS_CStringSetDataRange_P + 0x48 2 libfrozen.dylib 0x06099a48 NSGetModule + 0x6d0 3 libfrozen.dylib 0x06099938 NSGetModule + 0x5c0 4 libxpcom_core.dylib 0x2c05f8a8 _XPTC_InvokeByIndex + 0xd8 5 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00404af0 _ZN16XPCWrappedNative10CallMethodER14XPCCallContextNS_8CallModeE + 0x9dc 6 org.mozilla.firefox 0x003f74c8 _Z17XPC_WN_CallMethodP9JSContextP8JSObjectjPlS3_ + 0xdc 7 libmozjs.dylib 0x23030544 js_Invoke + 0x758 8 libmozjs.dylib 0x2303a0ac js_Interpret + 0x87cc 9 libmozjs.dylib 0x23030594 js_Invoke + 0x7a8 10 libmozjs.dylib 0x230317f8 js_InvokeConstructor + 0x270 11 libmozjs.dylib 0x230371a8 js_Interpret + 0x58c8 12 libmozjs.dylib 0x23030594 js_Invoke + 0x7a8 13 org.mozilla.firefox 0x006adcc8 _ZN19nsXPCWrappedJSClass10CallMethodEP14nsXPCWrappedJStPK15nsXPTMethodInfoP17nsXPTCMiniVariant + 0xcc0 14 libxpcom_core.dylib 0x2c05f744 PrepareAndDispatch + 0x230 15 libxpcom_core.dylib 0x2c0600e8 SharedStub + 0x70 16 org.mozilla.firefox 0x001d97b0 _ZN22nsEventListenerManager18HandleEventSubTypeEP16nsListenerStructP19nsIDOMEventListenerP11nsIDOMEventP17nsIDOMEventTargetjj + 0x244 17 org.mozilla.firefox 0x001d9b08 _ZN22nsEventListenerManager11HandleEventEP13nsPresContextP7nsEventPP11nsIDOMEventP17nsIDOMEventTargetjP13nsEventStatus + 0x304 18 org.mozilla.firefox 0x004a9f90 _ZN14nsGlobalWindow14HandleDOMEventEP13nsPresContextP7nsEventPP11nsIDOMEventjP13nsEventStatus + 0x43c 19 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00193b9c _ZN18DocumentViewerImpl12LoadCompleteEj + 0x138 20 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00608194 _ZN10nsDocShell11EndPageLoadEP14nsIWebProgressP10nsIChannelj + 0x70 21 org.mozilla.firefox 0x0027385c _ZN10nsWebShell11EndPageLoadEP14nsIWebProgressP10nsIChannelj + 0xd4 22 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00607fc0 _ZN10nsDocShell13OnStateChangeEP14nsIWebProgressP10nsIRequestjj + 0x2e8 23 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00276868 _ZN11nsDocLoader17FireOnStateChangeEP14nsIWebProgressP10nsIRequestij + 0x144 24 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00275cc0 _ZN11nsDocLoader18doStopDocumentLoadEP10nsIRequestj + 0x38 25 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00275c0c _ZN11nsDocLoader16DocLoaderIsEmptyEv + 0xcc 26 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00275c1c _ZN11nsDocLoader16DocLoaderIsEmptyEv + 0xdc 27 org.mozilla.firefox 0x002759e0 _ZN11nsDocLoader13OnStopRequestEP10nsIRequestP11nsISupportsj + 0x240 28 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00390834 _ZN11nsLoadGroup13RemoveRequestEP10nsIRequestP11nsISupportsj + 0x140 29 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00155e10 _ZN9PresShell24RemoveDummyLayoutRequestEv + 0xc8 30 org.mozilla.firefox 0x00155aec _ZN9PresShell20ReflowCommandRemovedEP19nsHTMLReflowCommand + 0xa4 31 libxpcom_core.dylib 0x2c0479d8 PL_HandleEvent + 0x24 32 libxpcom_core.dylib 0x2c0478fc PL_ProcessPendingEvents + 0x80 33 com.apple.CoreFoundation 0x901c4800 __CFRunLoopDoSources0 + 0x1fc</nowiki></pre>

Modified by cor-el

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demisec
demisec
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uninstall complete firefox for example with uApp (http://uapp.en.softonic.com/mac) and reinstall firefox 2.0 (http://mac.oldapps.com/firefox.php)

don't forget to save your bookmarks!

CrookE
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I too am having a similar problem, I run on Mac OX 10.3.9 using Firefox 2.0.0.20, but when I open up I am told to up date as I am now insecure. When trying to you date kept being told "currupt image". now where on this site seems to answer this problem.