[Bug 922154] [NEW] "Tabs" and "Content" tabs in edit->preferences do nothing

[James Hunt]

Public bug reported:

1) Edit->preferences
2) click General
3) observer that general options are shown
4) click Tabs or Content and notice that window continues to show general options (however long you wait).

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: firefox 10.0~b5+build1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-10.18-generic-pae 3.2.1
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-10-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: CONEXANT Analog [CONEXANT Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  james     24595 F.... alsamixer
                      james     25302 F.... mocp
 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p:   james     25302 F...m mocp
 /dev/snd/timer:      james     25302 f.... mocp
BuildID: 20120119214859
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf2420000 irq 46'
   Mixer name	: 'Conexant CX20585'
   Components	: 'HDA:14f15069,17aa214c,00100302 HDA:14f12c06,17aa2122,00100000'
   Controls      : 9
   Simple ctrls  : 6
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xcdefc000 irq 16'
   Mixer name	: 'Nvidia GPU 0b HDMI/DP'
   Components	: 'HDA:10de000b,10de0101,00100100'
   Controls      : 20
   Simple ctrls  : 4
Card29.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'/'ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw 6IHT37WW-1.12'
   Mixer name	: 'ThinkPad EC 6IHT37WW-1.12'
   Components	: ''
   Controls      : 1
   Simple ctrls  : 1
Card29.Amixer.values:
 Simple mixer control 'Console',0
   Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
   Playback channels: Mono
   Mono: Playback [on]
Channel: beta
Date: Thu Jan 26 15:43:14 2012
ForcedLayersAccel: False
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.1.1 dev wlan0  proto static 
 10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.0.3.1 
 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000 
 192.168.1.0/24 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.1.2  metric 2 
 192.168.122.0/24 dev virbr0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.122.1
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=10.0/20120119214859 (Running)
PulseSinks: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list-sinks'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
PulseSources: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list-sources'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-12 (14 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 08/27/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 6IET72WW (1.32 )
dmi.board.name: 2516CTO
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6IET72WW(1.32):bd08/27/2010:svnLENOVO:pn2516CTO:pvrThinkPadT410:rvnLENOVO:rn2516CTO:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 2516CTO
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T410
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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


** Tags: apport-bug beta-channel i386 precise running-unity

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