[Bug 297303] [NEW] Firefox opens links clicked through Thunderbird to fullscreen

[John Pugh]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: firefox-3.0

Updated intrepid 32 bit install.
Click link in a Thunderbird email and firefox goes to full screen blocking out the entire screen including the upper taskbar and AWN applet on the lower half of screen.

This does not happen with links clicked inside of a firefox tab or other
applications.

The only way to get ff back to original size  is to

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal fglrx
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu2
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686

** Affects: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug

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Firefox opens links clicked through Thunderbird to fullscreen
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297303
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