Closed Bug 174247 Opened 23 years ago Closed 23 years ago

mozilla hangs when trying to access preferences and consumes up all memory

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: Preferences, defect)

x86
Windows 2000
defect
Not set
critical

Tracking

(Not tracked)

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 169777

People

(Reporter: ulf.martin, Assigned: bugs)

Details

(Keywords: hang)

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.2a) Gecko/20020910 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.2a) Gecko/20020910 i cannot access edit->preferences anymore. the browser hangs, windows 2000 task manager shows that it is using 99% of cpu, and the memory usage increases constantly (500 KB/sec). i have to kill the mozilla process to end this. this problem started about two days ago (oct 11). de- and then reinstallation did not solve it. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. click "edit" in upper menu line 2. click "preferences" Actual Results: browser hangs, etc. see "details" Expected Results: open the preferences settings.
URL: N/A
Keywords: hang
Summary: mozilla hangs when trying to access preferences and consumes up all memory → mozilla hangs when trying to access preferences and consumes up all memory
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 169777 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 23 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
v dup
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Product: Browser → Seamonkey
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