641394 - firefox 4 rc1 freezes when doing a search

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[jack]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110303 AmazonToolbar/amznf-2.0 Firefox/3.6.15 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110303 AmazonToolbar/amznf-2.0 Firefox/3.6.15 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)

I had to uninstall firefox rc1 due to freezes using the search options. I worked ok for 2 days them started to freeze using any search engine. I removed it and reinstalled it with same results. Them I removed it and put back 3.6.15.

thought you might want to no this.


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.look for any item with any search engine and it freezes. Has to be killed with task manager.
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Actual Results:  
freezes

Expected Results:  
get results

Comment 1

[Ed Morley [:emorley]]

Possibly caused by the McAfee Site Advisor addon, please try disabling that addon, restarting Firefox and seeing if that helps. Failing that, please try in safe mode:
http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Safe+Mode