[Bug 990666] [NEW] visiting the firefox Wikipedia article sometimes shows a blank page

[Josh Burghandy]

Public bug reported:

title says it all. sometimes all other webpages are working, but when
you visit the firefox wiki (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox), it
shows only a blank page. Refreshing the page does nothing (multiple
times).

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: firefox-trunk 15.0~a1~hg20120426r92442-0ubuntu1~umd1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic-pae 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic-pae i686
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
AplayDevices:
 **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC861-VD Analog [ALC861-VD Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu6
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC861-VD Analog [ALC861-VD Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  matthew    2107 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20120426120914
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xdc440000 irq 44'
   Mixer name	: 'Realtek ALC861-VD'
   Components	: 'HDA:10ec0862,11790104,00100001 HDA:11c11040,11790001,00100200'
   Controls      : 20
   Simple ctrls  : 11
Channel: nightly
Date: Sat Apr 28 11:19:17 2012
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120328)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.2.1 dev wlan0  proto static 
 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000 
 192.168.2.0/24 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.2.6  metric 2
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=15.0a1/20120426120914 (In use)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 gnome-shell       3.4.1-0ubuntu2
 icedtea-6-plugin  1.2-2ubuntu1
 rhythmbox-mozilla 2.96-0ubuntu4
 totem-mozilla     3.0.1-0ubuntu21
RfKill:
 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
 	Soft blocked: no
 	Hard blocked: no
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/08/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: TOSHIBA
dmi.bios.version: V1.10
dmi.board.name: IAKAA
dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA
dmi.board.version: 1.00
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: *
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: TOSHIBA
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnTOSHIBA:bvrV1.10:bd12/08/2006:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteA135:pvrPSAD0U-03H00P:rvnTOSHIBA:rnIAKAA:rvr1.00:cvnTOSHIBA:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: Satellite A135
dmi.product.version: PSAD0U-03H00P
dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA

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


** Tags: apport-bug i386 nightly-channel precise

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