[Bug 1020844] Re: Firefox 13.0.1 loses banner and locks keyboard when Gmail is loaded under Google. Using 32-bit Kubuntu 12.04. Same banner shows when I ssh -X from 64-bit machine and everything is normal.

[Reg Dodds]

Dear Chris Coulson,

Thanks, but it was easier to switch to Chrome on that machine.

Reg Dodds
"Everything one says before 'but' is nullified by what comes after it."

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Chris Coulson
<chris.coulson at canonical.com>wrote:

> Thanks, but please have a read of our bug reporting guidelines
> (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MozillaTeam/Bugs) - particularly the part that
> reads "All Firefox and Thunderbird bugs must be submitted with Apport".
> A link to the bug reporting guidelines is provided on the bug submission
> form in Launchpad.
>
> ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu)
>        Status: New => Invalid
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> Title:
>   Firefox 13.0.1 loses banner and locks keyboard when Gmail is loaded
>   under Google.  Using 32-bit Kubuntu 12.04.  Same banner shows when I
>   ssh -X from 64-bit machine and everything is normal.
>
> Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>   Firefox 13.0.1 loses
>   (1) its banner containing {fox icon, round ball, text header for page,
> lower to task bar ball, reduce size of window ball,  and quit ball}.   This
> header bar disappears, and
>   (2) the keyboard does not respond;  it seems to be locked.
>   (3) The Kubuntu task bar at the bottom of the desktop window also
> disappears.
>
>   This happens when Gmail is loaded from the  Google menu, at the point
> that the Gmail user signs in to Gmail, i.e. when the Gmail "SIGN ON" button
> is clicked.
>   I am using 32-bit Kubuntu 12.04 LTS with
>  initrd.img-3.2.0-26-generic-pae with wonky Firefox.
>   sudo apt-cache policy firefox ===>
>   firefox:
>     Installed: 13.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
>     Candidate: 13.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
>     Version table:
>    *** 13.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 0
>           500 http://za.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main
> i386 Packages
>           500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security/main
> i386 Packages
>           100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>        11.0+build1-0ubuntu4 0
>           500 http://za.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main i386
> Packages
>
>   BUT IT WORKS THROUGH SSH -X ...
>
>   Same banner shows up, task bar is unaffected, keyboard works when
>   running "ssh -X ..." from another 64-bit machine to wonky machine and
>   run Firefox  remotely and everything is normal.  Both machines were
>   installed from same Kubuntu 12.04 LTS CD and then fully upgraded.
>   Firefox 13.0.1 that behaves 100% normally on 64-bit machine where
>   everything WORKS has  initrd.img-3.2.0-25-generic, NOT 26.
>
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Title:
  Firefox 13.0.1 loses banner and locks keyboard when Gmail is loaded
  under Google.  Using 32-bit Kubuntu 12.04.  Same banner shows when I
  ssh -X from 64-bit machine and everything is normal.

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