Firefox broken on Breezy latest (might be release relevant)

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Wed Oct 12 10:31:02 CDT 2005


On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 08:42:01AM +0200, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> 
> >>I'm posting this because this issue might be very relevant for the 
> >>release, if this happens to be re-producable on other systems. Because 
> >>the issue has had no reactions so far, I fear that it might just be 
> >>overlooked. If no one should be able to reproduce, I'm sorry for the 
> >>noise.
> >
> >This always happens when Firefox is upgraded while it is running.  Close
> >firefox and reopen it.
> 
> FYI: Restarting Firefix does not cure the problem. I did not try 
> deleting the .mozilla folder as Flavio suggested.

It's working fine in all new install tests and on all upgraded systems to
which I have access.  Of course, on my desktop, after upgrading it, I had
exactly the same symptoms that you did, _until_ I restarted firefox
following the upgrade.

-- 
 - mdz



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