After Firefox is shut down, it continues to use 30-40% of CPU and 150MB+ memory and will not restart until I kill it with System Monitor.

Bug #503135 reported by John Higby
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox-3.5

This bug does not happen every time. Sometimes Firefox shuts down normally.... Firefox Version 3.5.6+nobinc, OS Ubuntu 9.10, Kernel 2.6.31-16-generic, GNOME 2.28.1. System updated as of 01/04/2010.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: 8a37b7ed7dc0532f89d6febaee01bd2a
CheckboxSystem: 25020ff6958bf4d49692136597cb229d
Date: Mon Jan 4 15:26:18 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: firefox-3.5 3.5.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-16.53-generic
SourcePackage: firefox-3.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-16-generic i686

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John Higby (jhhigby) wrote :
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John Higby (jhhigby) wrote :

I am up to Version 3.5.7 and still having the same problem from time to time.. I've read posts on the Ubuntu Forums where others are having this same problem. One of them is running Version 3.6....

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