[Bug 847560] [NEW] about:startpage missing if default search engines isn't Google or Yahoo

[Eric Williams]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 760910 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/760910

Public bug reported:

## Issue

new Firefox windows contain 404 error message and "The requested URL /11.04/Bing/ was not found on this server."  or
"The requested URL /11.04/Ask.com/ was not found on this server." 

## Environment

- Natty 11.04

- Firefox

- Default search engine not set to Google or Yahoo

 Steps to reproduce:

- set default search engine to Bing, Ask.com etc. in search engine
dropdown

- hit Ctrl+N to open a new window

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: firefox 6.0.1+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.11.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.48-genusername 2.6.38.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Sep 12 12:15:42 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
FirefoxPackages:
 firefox 6.0.1+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.11.04.1
 flashplugin-installer N/A
 adobe-flashplugin N/A
 icedtea-plugin N/A
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-09-07 (4 days ago)

** Affects: ubuntu-start-page
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug natty running-unity unity-2d

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