Bug#628724: chromium: Browser prevents urther creation of processes

[Jonathan Nieder]

Nicholas Bamber wrote:

> Trickier than you make it sound since once it has happened I cannot
> start "top". I tried starting top and then chromium but then chromium
> did a segmentation fault.

Um, is that reproducible?  If so, could you file a new bug for it?
These can be merged if they turn out to have the same cause.

You can get a backtrace from segfaults by running chromium with the
--debug option; see http://wiki.debian.org/Chromium/Debugging for
details.