Broken Midori browser in F19 XFCE. How to fix the iso image?

Roberto J Dohnert rjdohnert at gmail.com
Tue Aug 6 03:47:47 CEST 2013


I had the same problem in Fedora 19, the only way I was able to fix it was by 
building from source.  

Roberto J Dohnert
Lead System Designer/lead developer
PC OpenSystems LLC
Raleigh NC
http://www.os4online.com http://www.pc-opensystems.com

On Monday, August 05, 2013 07:39:27 PM Fernando Cassia wrote:
> I'm running F19 XFCE 32 bit booted from a pen drive with the LiveCD ISO
> image.
> 
> The problem with F19 that didn't exist with F18 XFCE is that Midori
> crashes, randomly.
> Basically it can either crash on the first page loaded, or sometimes
> last up to 10 minutes of usage with several tabs, then suddenly crash.
> 
> I remember reading it was all about a bug in glibc.
> 
> However, running 'yum update glibc' 'yum update midori' or both leads
> to an unstable system that crashes shortly after (the whole system
> crashes, perhaps due to having different glibc versions, some in use
> and new apps using the new one? I'm speculating on this).
> 
> Whatever the case, I'd like to have a F19 XFCE 32-bit image that I can
> boot on this netbook from the pen drive and safely use.
> 
> If anyeone feels like walking me through the steps required to update
> both glibc and Midori in an existing ISO image, I'm all ears... (I
> tried Googling but didn't found a human-friendly step by step guide or
> tool like "updateiso fedora19-xfce-whatever.iso fixedmidori.rpm
> fixedglibc.rpm")
> 
> What to do?
> FC


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